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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela 4.8421 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
"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
"Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater." Gail 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut." Ernest Miller Hemingway 4.8333 average rating Rate this Quote
"The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet." Aristotle 4.8264 average rating Rate this Quote
"Who dares to teach must never cease to learn." John Cotton Dana 4.8205 average rating Rate this Quote
"Loving a child doesn't mean giving in to all his whims; to love him is to bring out the best in him, to teach him to love what is difficult." Nadia Boulanger 4.8182 average rating Rate this Quote
"If kids come to us [educators/teachers] from strong, healthy functioning families, it makes our job easier. If they do not come to us from strong, healthy, functioning families, it makes our job more important." Barbara Colorose 4.8182 average rating Rate this Quote
"One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community." Albert Einstein 4.8182 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
"The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead." Aristotle 4.8085 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything one learned in school." Albert Einstein 4.8082 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
"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives." Clay P. Bedford 4.8077 average rating Rate this Quote
"Excellence is a better teacher than mediocrity. The lessons of the ordinary are everywhere. Truly profound and original insights are to be found only in studying the exemplary." Warren G. Bennis 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I don't think you have to teach people how to be human. I think you have to teach them how to stop being inhumane." Eldridge Cleaver 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself." Confucius 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education." John Fitzgerald Kennedy 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework." Edith Ann 4.7808 average rating Rate this Quote
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