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"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
"The shrewd guess, the fertile hypothesis, the courageous leap to a tentative conclusion-these are the most valuable coins of the thinker at work. But in most schools guessing is heavily penalized and is associated somehow with laziness." Jerome Seymour Bruner 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence." Robert Lee Frost 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing." Ellen Gilcrist 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education." Paul E. Gray 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"Ah, Hope! what would life be, stripped of thy encouraging smiles, that teach us to look behind the dark clouds of to-day, for the golden beams that are to gild the morrow." Susanna Moodie 4.2500 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
"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
"For that's what a woman, a mother wants -- to teach her children to take an interest in life. She knows it's safer for them to be interested in other people's happiness than to believe in their own." Athenæus 4.1667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves." Abbe Dimnet 4.1667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines." Erich Fromm 4.1667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and the state forever separate." Ulysses S. Grant 4.1667 average rating Rate this Quote
"By academic freedom I understand the right to search for truth and to publish and teach what one holds to be true. This right implies also a duty: one must not conceal any part of what on has recognized to be true. It is evident that any restriction on academic freedom acts in such a way as to hamper the dissemination of knowledge among the people and thereby impedes national judgment and action." Albert Einstein 4.1579 average rating Rate this Quote
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