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"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul." Joseph Addison 4.7222 average rating Rate this Quote
"I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable." Joseph Addison 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"To teach is to learn twice." Joseph Joubert 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate,no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend, abroad, an introduction, in solitude a solace and in society an ornament.It chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man? A splendid slave, a reasoning savage." Joseph Addison 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers." Kahlil Gibran 4.9714 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education sows not seeds in you, but makes your seeds grow." Kahlil Gibran 4.8125 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is what most receive, many pass on, and few possess." Karl Kraus 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other." Kurt Herbert Alder 4.0909 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life." Kwan-Tzu 4.6750 average rating Rate this Quote
"Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity." Lady Nancy Astor 4.8077 average rating Rate this Quote
"We need programs that will teach athletes how to spell 'jump shot' rather than how to shoot it." Larry Hawkins 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Today's family is built like a pyramid; with all the intrafamilial rivalries, tensions, jealousies, angers, hatreds, loves and needs focused on the untrained, vulnerable, insecure, young, inexperienced and incompetent parental apex ... about whose incompetence our vaunted educational system does nothing." Lawrence Kubie 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did." Lawrence Peter Berra 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Human beings are full of emotion, and the teacher who knows how to use it will have dedicated learners. It means sending dominant signals instead of submissive ones with your eyes, body and voice." Leon Lessinger 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"People react to fear, not love- they don't teach that in Sunday School, but it's true." Leonardo da Vinci 4.1818 average rating Rate this Quote
"In a completely rational society, the best of us would be teachers and the rest of us would have to settle for something else." Lido Anthony "Lee" Iacocca 4.9000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A good teacher is a master of simplification and an enemy of simplism." Louis A. Berman 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Experience should teach us to be most on our guard to protect liberty when the Government's purposes are beneficent. Men born to freedom are naturally alert to repel invasion of their liberty by evil-minded rulers. The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment by men of zeal, well-meaning but without understanding." Louis Dembitz Brandeis 4.9268 average rating Rate this Quote
"Until justice is blind to color, until education is unaware of race, until opportunity is unconcerned with the color of men's skins, emancipation will be a proclamation but not a fact." Lyndon Baines Johnson 4.7778 average rating Rate this Quote
"We have entered an age in which education is not just a luxury permitting some men an advantage over others. It has become a necessity without which a person is defenseless in this complex, industrialized society. ... We have truly entered the century of the educated man." Lyndon Baines Johnson 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
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