“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.” ~~ Napoleon Hill
Filed Under: Happiness, Napoleon Hill
Education Quotes
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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“Happiness is found in doing, not merely possessing.” ~~ Napoleon Hill
Filed Under: Happiness, Napoleon Hill
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same
individual.” ~~ Arthur Koestler
Filed Under: Arthur Koestler, Creativity, Learning
“I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Filed Under: Art, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
“Aim for success, not perfection. Never give up your right to be wrong, because then you will
lose the ability to learn new things and move forward with your life.” ~~ David M. Burns
Filed Under: David M. Burns, Learning, Life, Risk, Success
“Be in charge of your own destiny, or some one else will.” ~~ Jack Welch
Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Determination, Freedom, Jack Welch, Life
“A woman is like a tea bag – you can’t tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.” ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Filed Under: Eleanor Roosevelt, Women
“Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire.” ~~ W. B. Yeats
Filed Under: Education, Learning, W. B. Yeats
“It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.” ~~ Neil Armstrong
Filed Under: Achievement, Inspiration, Neil Armstrong