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| For every person who wants to teach there are approximately thirty people who don't want to learn--much. (W. C. Sellar and R. J. Yeatman And Now All This) |
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| He who can, does. He who cannot, teaches. (George Bernard Shaw Man and Superman) |
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| It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. (Alec Bourne) |
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| Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. (Malcolm Forbes in Forbes Magazine) |
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| Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten. (B. F. Skinner New Scientist May 21 1964) |
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| It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. (Aristotle) |
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| The advantage of a classical education is that it enables you to despise the wealth that it prevents you from achieving. (Russell Green) |
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| Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. (G. M. Trevelyan English Social History) |
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| Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. (Will Durant) |
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| That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way. (Doris Lessing) |
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| To repeat what others have said, requires education; to challenge it, requires brains. (Mary Pettibone Poole) |
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| Learning is not compulsory... neither is survival. (W. Edwards Deming) |
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| Next in importance to freedom and justice is popular education, without which neither freedom nor justice can be permanently maintained. (James A. Garfield July 12 1880) |
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| Whenever you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it. (Theodore Roosevelt) |
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| Perhaps the most valuable result of all education is the ability to make yourself do the thing you have to do, when it ought to be done, whether you like it or not; it is the first lesson that ought to be learned; and however early a man's training begins, it is probably the last lesson that he learns thoroughly. (Thomas H. Huxley) |
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| Never seem more learned than the people you are with. Wear your learning like a pocket watch and keep it hidden. Do not pull it out to count the hours, but give the time when you are asked. (Lord Chesterfield) |
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| The secret of all success is to know how to deny yourself. Prove that you can control yourself, and you are an educated man; and without this all other education is good for nothing. (R. D. Hitchcock) |
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| What is important is to keep learning, to enjoy challenge, and to tolerate ambiguity. In the end there are no certain answers. (Martina Horner) |
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| If you would thoroughly know anything, teach it to others. (Tryon Edwards) |
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| Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient. (Eugene S. Wilson) |
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| Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. (Abigail Adams) |
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| Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence. (Robert Frost) |
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| The great aim of education is not knowledge but action. (Herbert Spencer) |
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| She knows what is the best purpose of education: not to be frightened by the best but to treat it as part of daily life. (John Mason Brown) |
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| I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. (Wilson Mizner) |
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