Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. By E.M. Forster Quick View Author All Quotes, E.M. Forster Tag: #education, #educational, #inspirational, #inspiring, #learning, #mentoring
Learn to light a candle in the darkest moments of someone’s life. Be the light that helps others see; it is what gives life its deepest significance. By Roy T. Bennett Quick View Author All Quotes, Roy T. Bennett Tag: #giving, #goals, #goals-in-life, #inspiration, #inspirational, #learn, #learning, #life, #life-quotes, #light, #light-and-darkness, #living-life, #meaning, #meaning-of-life, #meaningful, #meaningful-life, #wisdom, #wise
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come. By C.S. Lewis Quick View Author All Quotes, C.S. Lewis Tag: #learning
Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn. By Benjamin Franklin Quick View Author All Quotes, Benjamin Franklin Tag: #learning, #mentoring, #parenting
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. By Dr. Seuss Quick View Author All Quotes, Dr. Seuss Tag: #learning, #reading
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing. By Voltaire Quick View Author All Quotes, Voltaire Tag: #learning, #self-knowledge, #wisdom
Any fool can know. The point is to understand. By Albert Einstein Quick View Author Albert Einstein, All Quotes Tag: #knowledge, #learning, #understanding, #wisdom
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible. By Richard Feynmann Quick View Author All Quotes, Richard Feynmann Tag: #curiosity, #learning, #scholarship
True teachers are those who use themselves as bridges over which they invite their students to cross; then, having facilitated their crossing, joyfully collapse, encouraging them to create their own. By Nikos Kazantzakis Quick View Author All Quotes, Nikos Kazantzakis Tag: #education, #learning, #teaching
Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is. By Isaac Asimov Quick View Author All Quotes, Isaac Asimov Tag: #education, #learning, #lifelong-learning, #self-education
I think the big mistake in schools is trying to teach children anything, and by using fear as the basic motivation. Fear of getting failing grades, fear of not staying with your class, etc. Interest can produce learning on a scale compared to fear as a nuclear explosion to a firecracker. By Stanley Kubrick Quick View Author All Quotes, Stanley Kubrick Tag: #education, #fear, #interest, #learning
Those who don’t know history are doomed to repeat it. By Edmund Burke Quick View Author All Quotes, Edmund Burke Tag: #doomed, #history, #learning, #school
Art is unquestionably one of the purest and highest elements in human happiness. It trains the mind through the eye, and the eye through the mind. As the sun colors flowers, so does art color life. By John Lubbock Quick View Author All Quotes, John Lubbock Tag: #education, #enlightenment, #happiness, #learning, #life, #nature-art, #pleasure, #purity, #science, #training
You cannot open a book without learning something. By Confucius Quick View Author All Quotes, Confucius Tag: #learning, #philosopher
It is not that I’m so smart. But I stay with the questions much longer. By Albert Einstein Quick View Author Albert Einstein, All Quotes Tag: #intelligence, #learning, #wisdom
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. By Mahatma Gandhi Quick View Author All Quotes, Mahatma Gandhi Tag: #carpe-diem, #education, #inspirational, #learning
I am not a teacher, but an awakener. By Robert Frost Quick View Author All Quotes, Robert Frost Tag: #carpe-diem, #education, #inspirational, #learning, #mentoring
We are all failures- at least the best of us are. By J.M. Barrie Quick View Author All Quotes, J.M. Barrie Tag: #failure, #learning, #moving-on, #self-criticism, #success
Study the past if you would define the future. By Confucius Quick View Author All Quotes, Confucius Tag: #direction, #future, #history, #learning, #moving-forward, #past, #strategy
There is creative reading as well as creative writing. By Ralph Waldo Emerson Quick View Author All Quotes, Ralph Waldo Emerson Tag: #creativity, #enlightenment, #learning, #reading, #writing
We learn from failure, not from success! By Bram Stoker Quick View Author All Quotes, Bram Stoker Tag: #doubt, #experience, #learning, #mistakes, #records, #wisdom