“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.” ~~Deborah Meier
Filed Under: Deborah Meier, Education, Enthusiasm, Experience
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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“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.” ~~Deborah Meier
Filed Under: Deborah Meier, Education, Enthusiasm, Experience
“If you don’t like something, change it. If you can’t change it, change your attitude.” ~~ Maya Angelou
Filed Under: Attitude, Change, Maya Angelou
“It is a rare privilege to watch the birth, growth, and first feeble struggles of a living mind; this privilege is mine.” ~~ Anne Sullivan
Filed Under: Anne Sullivan, Parenting, Teaching
“Success is a choice.” ~~ Rick Pitino, Boston Celtics basketball coach
Filed Under: Choices, Determination, Rick Pitino, Success
“When in doubt, just take the next small step.” ~~ Regina Brett
Filed Under: Achievement, Belief, Determination, Regina Brett
“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
“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
“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