Cat Quotes - Page 2

To know that we know what we know, and to know that we do not know what we do not know, that is true knowledge.

Powerful people cannot afford to educate the people that they oppress, because once you are truly educated, you will not ask for power. You will take it.

Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.

It is the supreme art of the teacher to awaken joy in creative expression and knowledge.

Faith is what gets you started. Hope is what keeps you going. Love is what brings you to the end.

A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.

Don't be afraid to ask questions. Don't be afraid to ask for help when you need it. I do that every day. Asking for help isn't a sign of weakness, it's a sign of strength. It shows you have the courage to admit when you don't know something, and to learn something new.

Love God, serve God; everything is in that.

It is not enough to have a good mind. The main thing is to use it well.

Remember that consciousness is power. Consciousness is education and knowledge. Consciousness is becoming aware. It is the perfect vehicle for students. Consciousness-raising is pertinent for power, and be sure that power will not be abusively used, but used for building trust and goodwill domestically and internationally. Tomorrow's world is yours to build.

A thorough knowledge of the Bible is worth more than a college education.

If I had the power to influence Indian journals, I would have the following headlines printed in bold letters on the first page: Milk for the infants , Food for the adults and Education for all

No individual has any right to come into the world and go out of it without leaving behind him distinct and legitimate reasons for having passed through it.

Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Have you ever sent a loved son on vacation, and had him returned to you in a pine box, so horribly battered and water-logged that someone needs to tell you this sickening sight is your son, lynched?

The biggest mistake of past centuries in teaching has been to treat all students as if they were variants of the same individual and thus to feel justified in teaching them all the same subjects the same way.

The people must know before they can act, and there is no educator to compare with the press.

Education is the passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to those who prepare for it today.

One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

If toast always lands butter-side down, and cats always land on their feet, what happens if you strap toast on the back of a cat and drop it?

The role of the teacher is to create the conditions for invention rather than provide ready-made knowledge.

The child is truly a miraculous being, and this should be felt deeply by the educator.

Access to communication in the widest sense is access to knowledge, and that is vitally important for us if we are not to go on being despised or patronized by condescending sighted people. We do not need pity, nor do we need to be reminded that we are vulnerable. We must be treated as equals — and communication is the way we can bring this about.