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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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“Do one thing every day that scares you.” ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Filed Under: Eleanor Roosevelt, Limits, Self-Discipline, Values



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“If we are to teach real peace in this world, and if we are to carry on a real war against war, we shall have to begin with the children.” ~~ Mahatma Ghandi

 

Filed Under: Children, Mahatma Gandhi, Peace

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“The greatest mistake you can make in life is to be continually fearing you will make one.” ~~ Elbert Hubbard

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Determination, Elbert Hubbard, Life, Risk

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“You cannot teach anybody anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves.” ~~  Galileo

 

Filed Under: Change, Education, Galileo, Intelligence, Learning, Talent, Teaching



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“Foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds.” ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

Filed Under: Change, Intelligence, Ralph Waldo Emerson

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“The most pathetic person in the world is someone who has sight but has no vision.” ~~ Helen Keller

 

Filed Under: Determination, Dreams, Helen Keller

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“I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.” ~~ Alexander Hamilton

 

Filed Under: Alexander Hamilton, Truth

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“An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.” ~~ Bill Bernbach

 

Filed Under: Bill Bernbach, Success, Talent

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