education

"Children must be taught how to think, not what to think."

"He who opens a school door, closes a prison."

"Ask yourself: 'Do I feel the need to laminate?' Then teaching is for you."

"The spread of secondary and latterly of tertiary education has created a large population of people, often with well-developed literary and scholarly tastes, who have been educated far beyond their capacity to undertake analytical thought."

"You can never be overdressed or overeducated."

"Once upon a time, all children were homeschooled. They were not sent away from home each day to a place just for children but lived, learned, worked, and played in the real world, alongside adults and other children of all ages."

"People differ to such a degree they agree on nothing,Except death that is, and even on that they disagree.Some say the soul goes on after the death of the bodyWhile others claim the soul, with the body, dies too."

"Read a good book every day. Books help to educate the soul. The mere joy of learning something new will instill the will to live in you."

"Thought breeds thought; children familiar with great thoughts take as naturally to thinking for themselves as the well-nourished body takes to growing; and we must bear in mind that growth, physical, intellectual, moral, spiritual, is the sole end of education."

"Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones."

"The chief wonder of education is that it does not ruin everybody concerned in it, teachers and taught."

"Observing your thoughts, feelings & sensations is the grist of the practice."

"One of the penalties of an ecological education is that one lives alone in a world of wounds."

"You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation."

"Why do I do anything?' she says. 'I'm educated enough to talk myself out of any plan. To deconstruct any fantasy. Explain away any goal. I'm so smart I can negate any dream."

"Live your epitaph"

"The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts."

"Shifting the frame only slightly, the choice of a theory from among the range of always ideologically founded theories is itself necessarily ideologically motivated. Positioning is unavoidable; positioning is the result of choice from among a range of possibilities; that choice is socially meaningful - it is ideological."

"Education gives light, life and liberty."

"Some people drink deeply from the fountain of knowledge. Others just gargle."