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Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of the fire.”
William Butler Yeats
education
It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.”
Albert Einstein
education
joy
knowledge
It is through good education that all the good in the world arises.”
Immanuel Kant
education
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Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
Nelson Mandela
change
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All rules for study are summed up in this one: learn only in order to create.”
Friedrich von Schelling
education
to learn
The secret of education lies in respecting the pupil.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
education
respect
Education is another sun to those who are educated.”
Heraclitus of Ephesus
education
sun
Every man who rises above the common level has received two educations: the first from his teachers; the second, more personal and important, from himself.”
Edward Gibbon
education
I was brought up by a library.”
Jules Renard
education
library
Art is the transition from nature to education, and from education to nature.”
Friedrich Hölderlin
art
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Those who cannot remember clearly their own childhood are poor educators.”
Marie von Ebner-Eschenbach
education
Real education consists in drawing the best out of yourself. What better book can there be than the book of humanity?”
Mahatma Gandhi
book
education
Love is a great master. It teaches us to be what we never were.”
Jean-Baptiste Poquelin, known as Molière
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The School for Wives
education
love
Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.”
Carl Gustav Jung
education
The value of a college education is not the learning of many facts, but the training of the mind to think.”
Albert Einstein
education
fact
to learn
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There are two classes of poets — the poets by education and practice, these we respect; and poets by nature, these we love.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson
education
Poet
May I venture at this point to state the greatest, the most important, the most useful rule of education? It is: do not save time, but lose it.”
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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Emile, or On Education
education
time
Let a child play and mix instruction with play.”
François Fénelon
-
Treatise on the Education of Girls
education
game
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.”
Maria Montessori
education
happiness
Most teachers waste their time by asking questions which are intended to discover what a pupil does not know, whereas the true art of questioning has for its purpose to discover what the pupil knows or is capable of knowing.”
Albert Einstein
education
question
to know
Real education is about getting people involved in thinking for themselves.”
Noam Chomsky
education
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education.”
Antisthenes
education
wisdom
word
Nine tenths of education is encouragement.”
Anatole France
education
An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.”
Anatole France
education
will
Education is not confined to childhood and adolescence. Learning is not limited to the schools. Throughout life, our milieu is our teacher, at once stern and dangerous.”
Paul Valéry
childhood
education
life
I have always had this view about the modern education system: we pay attention to brain development, but the development of warmheartedness we take for granted.”
Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama
education
We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.”
Bertrand Russell
education
intelligence
The foundation of every state is the education of its youth.”
Diogenes of Sinope
education
youth
Genius without education is like silver in the mine.”
Benjamin Franklin
education
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The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life.”
Plato
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