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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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“When in doubt, just take the next small step.” ~~ Regina Brett

 

Filed Under: Achievement, Belief, Determination, Regina Brett



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“Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It’s perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we’ve learned something from yesterday.” ~~ John Wayner

 

Filed Under: Attitude, John Wayne, Learning

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“In a completely rational society, the best of us would aspire to be teachers and the rest of us
would have to settle for something less…” ~~ Lee Iacocca

 

Filed Under: Lee Iacocca, Teaching

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“The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves.” ~~ Joseph Campbell

 

Filed Under: Children, Dreams, Education, Joseph Campbell, Learning, Life, Teaching



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“Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted.” ~~ Aldous Huxley

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Gratitude

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“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating
curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” ~~ Clay P. Bedford

 

Filed Under: Children, Clay P. Bedford, Education, Enthusiasm, Learning, Life

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“The secret of eternal youth is arrested development.” ~~   Alice Roosevelt Longworth

 

Filed Under: Age, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Character, Children, Experience

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“With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.” ~~ Edgar Allan Poe

 

Filed Under: Edgar Allan Poe, Enthusiasm

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