The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
Wisdom is learning what to overlook.
Schools must inquire deeper into their own practices, explore new ways to motivate their learners, make use of learning styles, introduce multiple intelligences, integrate learning, and teach thinking, and in the process discover the passion and moral purpose that makes teaching exciting and effective.
The joy of learning is as indispensable in study as breathing is in running.
Nothing has happened in education until it has happened to a student.
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.
You sit at the board and suddenly your heart leaps. Your hand trembles to pick up the piece and move it. But what chess teaches you is that you must sit there calmly and think about whether it's really a good idea and whether there are other, better ideas.
You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.
I have my faults, but changing my tune is not one of them.
There are only two places in the world where time takes precedence over the job to be done. School and prison.
Men of polite learning and a liberal education.
College isn't the place to go for ideas.
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.
The golden rule is that there are no golden rules.
The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well.
Some for renown, on scraps of learning dote, And think they grow immortal as they quote.
Anyone who stops learning is old — whether this happens at twenty or at eighty. Anyone who keeps on learning not only remains young but becomes constantly more valuable — regardless of physical capacity.
The first object of any act of learning, over and beyond the pleasure it may give, is that it should serve us in the future. Learning should not only take us somewhere; it should allow us later to go further more easily.
The ultimate goal of theology isn't knowledge, but worship. If our learning and knowledge of God do not lead to the joyful praise of God, we have failed. We learn only that we might laud, which is to say that theology without doxology is idolatry. The only theology worth studying is a theology that can be sung!
And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education.
Some people have learned to earn well but they haven't learned to live well.
How many lessons there are and how little they are taken
Why don't we teach our children in school what they are? We should say to them, 'You are unique... you have the capacity for anything. You are a marvel'.
The most important knowledge teachers need to do good work is a knowledge of how students are experiencing learning and perceiving their teacher's actions.
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