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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.”

Welcome. I am Barbara Feldman, a syndicated newspaper columnist, online publisher, blogger, tech evangelist, empty-nest mom and wife. Read more.

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“When schools flourish, all flourishes.” ~~ Martin Luther

 

Filed Under: Children, Education, Intelligence, Knowledge, Learning, Martin Luther



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“I am still learning.” ~~   Michelangelo

 

Filed Under: Art, Attitude, Experience, Knowledge, Learning, Michelangelo

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“He can who thinks he can, and he can’t who thinks he can’t. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.” ~~

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Belief, Pablo Picasso

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“Only those who attempt the absurd will achieve the impossible. I think it’s in my basement… let me go upstairs and check.” ~~ M.C. Escher

 

Filed Under: Achievement, Limits, M.C. Escher, Success



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“Envy is a waste of time. You already have all you need.” ~~ Regina Brett

 

Filed Under: Charity, Peace, Regina Brett, Self-Discipline, Time

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“I think, at a child’s birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity.” ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt

 

Filed Under: Attitude, Children, Eleanor Roosevelt

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“Dreams are necessary to life.” ~~   Anais Nin

 

Filed Under: Anais Nin, Dreams, Goals, Life, Optimism

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“The whole world opened to me when I learned to read.” ~~ Mary McLeod Bethune

 

Filed Under: Life, Mary McLeod Bethune, Reading

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