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"Nothing in education is so astonishing as the amount of ignorance it accumulates in the form of facts." Henry Brooks Adams 4.1379 average rating Rate this Quote
"A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops." Henry Brooks Adams 4.6923 average rating Rate this Quote
"There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live." James Truslow Adams 4.5714 average rating Rate this Quote
"My father taught me to work; he did not teach me to love it." William Adams 4.2000 average rating Rate this Quote
"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
"Time as he grows old teaches many lessons." Æschylus 4.2857 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 4.0625 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
"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything." Muhammad Ali 4.7372 average rating Rate this Quote
"I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers." Woody Allen 4.7500 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
"Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt." Paul Anderson 4.8750 average rating Rate this Quote
"The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education." Maya Angelou 4.7333 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
"We are like children, who stand in need of masters to enlighten us and direct us; and God has provided for this, by appointing his angels to be our teachers and guides." Saint Thomas Aquinas 4.9024 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
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