Harvard makes mistakes too, you know. Kissinger taught there. Read Summary
I had a terrible education. I attended a school for emotionally disturbed teachers. Read Summary
His lack of education is more than compensated for by his keenly developed moral bankruptcy. Read Summary
As for pupils, I can have as many as I choose, but I do not choose to take many. I intend to be better paid than others, and so I wish to have fewer scholars. It is advisable to hang back a little at first, or it is all over with you, and you must pursue the common highway with the rest. Read Summary
I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught. Read Summary
It is a good thing for an uneducated man to read books of quotations. Read Summary
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. Read Summary
The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. Read Summary
There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in. Read Summary
The smarter the journalists are, the better off society is. For to a degree, people read the press to inform themselves - and the better the teacher, the better the student body. Read Summary
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. Read Summary
Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource - the minds of our children. Read Summary
Give me four years to teach the children and the seed I have sown will never be uprooted. Read Summary
Give us the child for 8 years and it will be a Bolshevik forever. Read Summary
Character is just another word for having a perfectly disciplined and educated will. A person can make his own character by blending these elements with an intense desire to achieve excellence. Everyone is different in what I will call magnitude, but the capacity to achieve character is still the same. Read Summary
A school without football is in danger of deteriorating into a medieval study hall. Read Summary
To learn to read is to light a fire; every syllable that is spelled out is a spark. Read Summary
He who opens a school door, closes a prison. Read Summary
Common sense is in spite of, not as the result of education. Read Summary
Education is not merely neglected in many of our schools today, but is replaced to a great extent by ideological indoctrination. Read Summary