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“One must have strategies to execute dreams.” – Azim Premji
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“One must learn by doing the thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty, until you try.” – Sophocles,education quotes
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“One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he could not do.” – Henry Ford
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“Only a generation of readers will spawn a generation of writers.” ― Steven Spielberg
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“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement; nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” ― Helen Keller ,education quotes
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“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.” ― John F. Kennedy
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“People learn more quickly by doing something or seeing something done.” – Gilbert Highet,education quotes
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“People learn something every day, and a lot of times it’s that what they learned the day before was wrong.” ― Bill Vaughan ,education quotes
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“People's behavior makes sense if you think about it in terms of their goals, needs, and motives.” – Thomas Mann
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“Praise, like gold and diamonds, owes its values only to its scarcity.” – Samuel Johnson,education quotes
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“Real education must ultimately be limited to men who INSIST on knowing, the rest is mere sheep-herding. ” ― Ezra Pound
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“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.” ― Thomas Huxley
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“Spoonfeeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon” – E. M. Forster,education quotes
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“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” ― Leonardo da Vinci,education quotes
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“Success comes in cans, failure in can'ts.” – Unknown
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“Teach your children by what you are, not just by what you say” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman,education quotes
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“Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.” ― Chinese Proverb
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“Teachers should guide without dictating, and participate without dominating.” – C.B. Neblette,education quotes
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“Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.” ― Benjamin Franklin
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“The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think — rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men.” ― Bill Beattie,education quotes
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“The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.” – Cicero
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“The basic idea behind teaching is to teach people what they need to know.” – Carl Rogers,education quotes
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“The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. ”― B.B.King
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“The best teacher is the one who suggests rather than dogmatizes, and inspires his listener with the wish to teach himself.” – Edward Bulwer-Lytton
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“The Best way to predict your Future is to create it.” ― Abraham Lincoln ,education quotes
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“The founding fathers… provided jails called schools, equipped with tortures called education. School is where you go between when your parents can't take you and industry can't take you. ” ― John Updike
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“The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas. ” ― George Santayana,education quotes
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“The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers rather than to fill it with the accumulation of others.” ― Tyron Edwards
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“The greatest sign of a success for a teacher…is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist.” ― Maria Montessori
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“The Hunter who chases two rabbits will catch neither.” ― Unknown
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“The important thing in life is not the triumph but the struggle.” – Pierre de Coubertin,education quotes
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“The job of an educator is to teach students to see the vitality in themselves.” – Joseph Campbell
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“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.” ― Plutarch
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“The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know. ” ― William R. Inge
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“The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work.” – Aristotle,education quotes
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“The more that learn to read the less learn how to make a living. That's one thing about a little education. It spoils you for actual work. The more you know the more you think somebody owes you a living. ” ― Will Rogers
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“The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.” ― Robert M. Hutchins ,education quotes
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“The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.” ― Mandell Creighton
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“The only dreams impossible to reach are the ones you never pursue.” – Michael Deckman
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“The only real failure in life is one not learned from.” ― Anthony J. D'Angelo,education quotes
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“The past has no power over the present moment.” ― Eckhart Tolle
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“The regular course was Reeling and Writhing, of course, to begin with; and then the different branches of Arithmetic — Ambition, Distraction, Uglification, and Derision. ” ― Lewis Carroll
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“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet. ”― Aristotle
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“The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.” ― Franklin D. Roosevelt
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“The secret in education lies in respecting the student.” ―Ralph Waldo Emerson,education quotes
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“The simplest schoolboy is now familiar with truths for which Archimedes would have given his life. ” ― Ernest Renan
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“The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.” ― C.S. Lewis
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“The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind. ”― Kahlil Gibran
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“The tragedy of education is played in two scenes — incompetent pupils facing competent teachers and incompetent teachers facing competent pupils. ” ― Martin H. Fischer
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“The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows.” ― Sydney J. Harris ,education quotes
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“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.” ― Augustine of Hippo
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“There are many things which we can afford to forget which it is yet well to learn.” ― Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. ,education quotes
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“There are no difficult students – just students who don't want to do it your way” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman
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“There is nothing so stupid as the educated man if you get him off the thing he was educated in.” ― Will Rogers,education quotes
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“There two types of people; the can do and the can't. Which are you?” – George R. Cabrera,education quotes
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“They may forget what you said but they will never forget how you made them feel.” ― Carol Buchner ,education quotes
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“They say that we are better educated than our parents' generation. What they mean is that we go to school longer. It is not the same thing. ” ― Richard Yates
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“Thought flows in terms of stories — stories about events, stories about people, and stories about intentions and achievements. The best teachers are the best storytellers. We learn in the form of stories.” ― Frank Smith
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“Time is a great teacher, but unfortunately it kills all its pupils” ― Hector Berlioz ,education quotes
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“To define is to destroy, to suggest is to create.” – Stephane Mallarme,education quotes
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“To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul. To Miss Mackay it is a putting in of something that is not there, and that is not what I call education. I call it intrusion. ” ― Muriel Spark
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“To me the sole hope of human salvation lies in teaching” – George Bernard Shaw,education quotes
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“To teach is to learn twice.” – Joseph Joubert
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“To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.” ― A.A. Milne
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“Too much credit is given to the end result. The true lesson is in the struggle that takes place between the dream and reality. That struggle is a thing called life!” – Garth Brooks
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“Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve. ” ― Roger Lewin,education quotes
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“Treat people as if they were what they ought to be, and you help them become what they are capable of becoming.” ― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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“Try to present at least three options. One is no choice at all. Two creates a dilemma. With three you begin to have real choice and flexibility” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman
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“Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.” ― Abraham Lincoln ,education quotes
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“We are students of words: we are shut up in schools, and colleges, and recitation-rooms, for ten or fifteen years, and come out at last with a bag of wind, a memory of words, and do not know a thing. ” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson,education quotes
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“We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.” ― Lloyd Alexander
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“We should not teach children the sciences but give them a taste for them.” ― Jean Jacques Rosseau ,education quotes
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“We think too much about effective methods of teaching and not enough about effective methods of learning.” – John Carolus S. J.
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“What does education often do? It makes a straight-cut ditch of a free, meandering brook. ” ― Henry David Thoreau
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“What if man were required to educate his children without the help of talking animals. ” ― Robert Brault,education quotes
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“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.” – George Bernard Shaw
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“Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation.” ― Walter Cronkite,education quotes
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“When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course. ” ― Peter Drucker
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“Whenever you feel like saying 'Yes, but….`, try saying instead 'Yes, and….'” – Jane Revell & Susan Norman,education quotes
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“Whether you think you can, or think you can't…you're right!” – Henry Ford,education quotes
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“Who dares to teach must never cease to learn.” – John Cotton Dana
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“Who knows the difference between education and training? For those of you with daughters, would you rather have them take sex education or sex training? Need I say more? ” ― Dennis Rubin
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“Whoever ceases to be a student has never been a student.” ― George Iles
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“Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.” ― Euripides ,education quotes
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“Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?” ― Erich Fromm
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“Worry is misuse of the imagination” – Mary Crowley
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“You can get all A's and still flunk life. ” ― Walker Percy
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“You can never be overdressed or overeducated.” ― Oscar Wilde,education quotes
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“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself.” – Galielo Galilei
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“You can't direct the wind but you can adjust the sails.” – Anonymous
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“You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.” ― Brigham Young,education quotes
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“You have learned something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.” ― H.G. Wells
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“You haven't failed, until you stop trying” – Unknown
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“You learn something every day if you pay attention.” ― Ray LeBlond
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“You send your child to the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys who educate him. ” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson,education quotes
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“You've got to ac-cent-tchu-ate the positive, eliminate the negative, latch onto the affirmative, don't mess with Mr In-between” – Popular song