Education Quotes - Page 33

You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she will come back.

The function of the child is to live his own life - not the life that his anxious parents think he should live.

One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get.

Find your passion, learn how to add value to it, and commit to a lifetime of learning.

The most important outcome of education is to help students become independent of formal education.

Education and justice are democracy's only life insurance.

"The more I live, the more I learn The more I learn, the more I realize, the less I know"

Establishing lasting peace is the work of education; all politics can do is keep us out of war.

Learning is the only thing that never disappoints us.

Girls are trained to say, ‘I wrote this, but it’s probably really stupid.’ Well, no, you wouldn’t write a novel if you thought it was really stupid. Men are much more comfortable going, ‘I wrote this book because I have a unique perspective that the world needs to hear.’ Girls are taught from the age of seven that if you get a compliment, you don’t go, ‘Thank you’, you go, ‘No, you’re insane.

Apply yourself. Get all the education you can, but then, by God, do something. Don't just stand there, make it happen.

When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

During the 1960s, one neighborhood in San Francisco had the lowest income, the highest unemployment rate, the highest proportion of families with incomes under four thousand dollars a year, the least educational attainment, the highest tuberculosis rate, and the highest proportion of substandard housing ... That neighborhood was called Chinatown. Yet, in 1965, there were only five persons of Chinese ancestry committed to prison in the entire state of California.

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.

Instruction ends in the schoolroom, but education ends only with life. A child is given to the universe to be educated.

Education is too important to be left solely to educators.

Why not whip the teacher when the pupil misbehaves?

The rapidly evolving global economy demands a dynamic and creative workforce. The arts and its related businesses are responsible for billions of dollars in cultural exports for this country. It is imperative that we continue to support the arts and arts education both on the national and local levels. The strength of every democracy is measured by its commitment to the arts.

Wisdom.... comes not from age, but from education and learning.

If someone feels that he has never made a mistake in his life, it only means that he has never tried anything new in his life.

Wisdom is not a product of schooling but of the lifelong attempt to acquire it.

Interactions between fathers and children are the starting point of education.

A professor is someone who talks in someone else's sleep.

Invest in yourself, in your education. There's nothing better.

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.