It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.
My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.
Education, therefore, is a process of living and not a preparation for future living.
People learn something every day, and a lot of times it's that what they learned the day before was wrong.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
Intelligence is what you use when you don't know what to do.
There are some things you learn best in calm, and some in storm.
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.
The most important single factor influencing learning is what the learner already knows. Ascertain this and teach him accordingly.
Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward.
Never miss an opportunity to teach; when you teach others, you teach yourself.
Reading is important, because if you can read, you can learn anything about everything and everything about anything.
I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.
Knowledge never springs from faith. It springs from doubt.
A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new.
Life is a series of lessons that have to be understood.
Plan to be better today, but don't ever plan to be finished
The least of the work of learning is done in classrooms.
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.
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. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.
When you learn, teach, when you get, give.
If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn't thinking.
The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.
Learning is acquired by reading books; much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading men, and studying all the various editions of them.
If you're going to be passionate about something, be passionate about learning. If you're going to fight something, fight for those in need. If you're going to question something, question authority. If you're going to lose something, lose your inhibitions. If you're going to gain something, gain respect and confidence. And if you're going to hate something, hate the false idea that you are not capable of your dreams.
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