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"Какъв е смисъла на образованието - помисли си, - щом хората ще го ползват?"
"It is a thousand times better to have common sense without education than to have education without common sense."
"That is the one eternal education: to be sure enough that something is true that you dare to tell it to a child."
"EVERYONE NEED EDUCATION,ITS THE NEED OF A NATION,IN IT IS FUTURE'S FOUNDATION,IT LEADS TO HEARTS ASPIRATION,AND TOMORROWS INSPIRATION."
"Liberate yourself from any mental captivity."
"To quote the exceptional teacher Marva Collins, "I will is more important than IQ."It is wonderful to have a terrific mind, but it's been my experience that having outstanding intelligence is a very small part of the total package that leads to success and happiness. Discipline, hard work, perserverance, and generosity of spirit are, in the final analysis, far more important."
"Learning is an ornament in prosperity, a refuge in adversity, and a provision in old age."
"Share your love, share you happiness, care for others; your wealth will be endless."
"Ethical veganism represents a commitment to nonviolence."
"I've managed to bring the backlog down to a mere sixty-eight years,"she announced with some small sense of achievement. "I hope to be able to start marking the papers of pupils who are still alive by the end of the decade."
"Sacrifice precedes success."
"We need the courage to learn from our past and not live in it."
"Children are notoriously curious about everything, everything except... the things people want them to know. It then remains for us to refrain from forcing any kind of knowledge upon them, and they will be curious about everything."
"In the conditions of modern life the rule is absolute, the race which does not value trained intelligence is doomed."
"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."
"What we want to see is the child in pursuit of the knowledge not the knowledge in pursuit of the child."
"A capacity, and taste, for reading, gives access to whatever has already been discovered by others. It is the key, or one of the keys, to the already solved problems. And not only so. It gives a relish, and facility, for successfully pursuing the [yet] unsolved ones."
"Education will only take you so far. To go even further, I’d recommend getting a piggyback ride from a midget half your body weight."
"They ran their heads very hard against wrong ideas, and persisted in trying to fit the circumstances to the ideas instead of trying to extract ideas from the circumstances."