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"It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge." Albert Einstein 4.8846 average rating Rate this Quote
"The older dictators fell because they could never supply their subjects with enough bread, enough circuses, enough miracles and mysteries. Nor did they posses a really effective system of mind-manipulation. Under a scientific dictator, education will rea" Aldous Leonard Huxley 3.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Experience teaches only the teachable." Aldous Leonard Huxley 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not." Aldous Leonard Huxley 3.8571 average rating Rate this Quote
"That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach." Aldous Leonard Huxley 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated." Alec Bourne 4.6000 average rating Rate this Quote
"How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it." Alexandre Dumas 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The best audience is intelligent, well-educated, and a little drunk." Alvin Barkley 3.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The true teacher defends his pupils against his own personal influence. He inspires self-distrust. He guides their eyes from himself to the spirit that quickens him. He will have no disciple." Amos Bronson Alcott 4.1176 average rating Rate this Quote
"An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't." Anatole France 4.7500 average rating Rate this Quote
"The whole art of teaching is only the art of awakening the natural curiosity of young minds for the purpose of satisfying it afterwards." Anatole France 4.8571 average rating Rate this Quote
"The basic problem is that our civilization, which is a civilization of machines, can teach man everything except how to be a man." Andre Malraux 4.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The true purpose of education is to cherish and unfold the seed of immortality already sown within us; to develop, to their fullest extent, the capacities of every kind with which the God who made us has endowed us." Anna James 4.0000 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." Anne Spencer Morrow Lindbergh 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"You cannot teach a crab to walk straight." Aristophenes 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is the best provision for old age." Aristotle 4.4878 average rating Rate this Quote
"Wit is educated insolence." Aristotle 4.5556 average rating Rate this Quote
"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
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead." Aristotle 4.8085 average rating Rate this Quote
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." Aristotle 4.8264 average rating Rate this Quote
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