“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ~~ John Powell
Filed Under: Determination, John Powell, Learning, Risk
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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“The only real mistake is the one from which we learn nothing.” ~~ John Powell
Filed Under: Determination, John Powell, Learning, Risk
“It’s on the strength of observation and reflection that one finds a way. So we must dig and delve unceasingly.” ~~ Claude Monet
Filed Under: Art, Claude Monet, Determination
“If my father had not been the kind who encouraged his children to pursue intellectual interests without any thought of profit, our early curiosity about flying would have been nipped too early to bear fruit.” ~~ Orville Wright
Filed Under: Children, Creativity, Dreams, Orville Wright, Parenting, Wright Brothers
“Living well is the best revenge.” ~~ George Herbert
Filed Under: Attitude, George Herbert, Life
“Ask the young. They know everything.” ~~ Joseph Joubert
Filed Under: Age, Experience, Humor, Intelligence, Joseph Joubert
“The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.” ~~ Aristotle
“Always choose life.” ~~ Regina Brett
Filed Under: Belief, Choices, Life, Regina Brett
“We are shaped and fashioned by what we love.” ~~ Goethe