Friday, June 22, 2012

10 Great Quotes on Education and Learning

A little inspiration today.
There are so many good ones out there, but these are our favorites:


"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you."
-B.B. King

"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire."
-William Butler Yeats

"A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching."
-A. Bartlett Giamatti

"Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow."
-Anthony J. D'Angelo 

"You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives."
-Clay P. Bedford

"If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail."
-Abraham Maslow

"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops."
-Henry B Adams

"Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand."
-Chinese proverb

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world".
-Nelson Mandela

"What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child."
-George Bernard Shaw

"Education cost money, but then so does ignorance."
-Claus Moser

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