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This collection of education quotes was inspired by the following quote from William Butler Yeats:

“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.”

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“Life seems but a quick succession of busy nothings. ” ~~ Jane Austen

 

Filed Under: Jane Austen, Life



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“I would define, in brief, the poetry of words as the rhythmical creation of Beauty.” ~~ Edgar Allan Poe

 

Filed Under: Art, Beauty, Edgar Allan Poe, Inspiration

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“The recipe for perpetual ignorance is: be satisfied with your opinions and content with your
knowledge.” ~~   Elbert Hubbard

 

Filed Under: Change, Elbert Hubbard, Knowledge, Learning

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“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.” ~~  Mahatma Gandhi

 

Filed Under: Experience, Freedom, Mahatma Gandhi, Risk



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“We shouldn’t teach great books; we should teach a love of reading.” ~~ B. F. Skinner

 

Filed Under: B. F. Skinner, Reading, Teaching

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“The word impossible is not in my dictionary.” ~~ Napoleon Bonaparte

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Napoleon Bonaparte

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“Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it.” ~~ Dennis P. Kimbro

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Dennis P. Kimbro

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“What really matters is what you do with what you have.” ~~   H. G. Wells

 

Filed Under: Character, Experience, Goals, H. G. Wells, Success, Talent

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