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"It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it." Aristotle 4.4603 average rating Rate this Quote
"A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence." Bruce Lee 4.4444 average rating Rate this Quote
"When I was in school, I cheated on my metaphysics exam: I looked into the soul of the boy sitting next to me." Woody Allen 4.4375 average rating Rate this Quote
"To know how to suggest is the art of teaching." Henri-Frédéric Amiel 4.4375 average rating Rate this Quote
"I cannot join the space program and restart my life as an astronaut, but this opportunity to connect my abilities as an educator with my interests in history and space is a unique opportunity to fulfill my early fantasies." Christa McAuliffe 4.4286 average rating Rate this Quote
"I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education." Wilson Mizner 4.4286 average rating Rate this Quote
"A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education." Smiley Blanton 4.4118 average rating Rate this Quote
"My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it." Abraham Lincoln 4.4118 average rating Rate this Quote
"Rewards and punishments are the lowest form of education." Chuang-Tzu 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others." Tryon Edwards 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon." Edward Morgan Forster 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think--rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men." Bill Beattie 4.3871 average rating Rate this Quote
"A child miseducated is a child lost." John Fitzgerald Kennedy 4.3600 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
"Nature teaches more than she preaches. There are no sermons in stones. It is easier to get a spark out of a stone than a moral." John Burroughs 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." Malcolm Stevenson Forbes 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Next in importance to Freedom and Justice is popular education, without which neither Freedom nor Justice can be permanently maintained." James Abram Garfield 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values." William Ralph Inge 4.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Time as he grows old teaches many lessons." Æschylus 4.2857 average rating Rate this Quote
"The main failure of education is that it has not prepared people to comprehend matters concerning human destiny." Norman Cousins 4.2857 average rating Rate this Quote
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