All Quotes By Tag: Education

“Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don’t. ”

“… what you learn today, for no reason at all, will help you discover all the wonderful secrets of tomorrow.”

“In the first place God made idiots. This was for practice. Then he made school boards.”

“Let us pick up our books and our pens,” I said. “They are our most powerful weapons. One child, one teacher, one book and one pen can change the world.”

“Do you train for passing tests or do you train for creative inquiry?”

“Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself.”

“Try not to have a good time…this is supposed to be educational.”

“In real life, I assure you, there is no such thing as algebra. ”

“Eragon looked back at him, confused. “I don’t understand.””Of course you don’t,” said Brom impatiently. “That’s why I’m teaching you and not the other way around.”

“The ink of the scholar is more holy than the blood of the martyr.”

“If a man is to shed the light of the sun upon other men, he must first of all have it within himself.”

“Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”

“I am not a teacher, but an awakener.”

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

“Progress just means bad things happen faster.”