“There’s tons of magic in the world, and it’s all science.” ~~ Martha Beck, at TEDx San Diego 2011
Filed Under: Belief, Education, Martha Beck
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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“There are seasons in every country when noise and impudence pass current for worth; and in popular commotions especially, the clamors of interested and factious men are often mistaken for patriotism.” ~~ Alexander Hamilton
“Youth is not a time of life; it is a state of mind; it is not a matter of rosy cheeks, red lips and supple knees; it is a matter of the will, quality of the imagination, a vigor of the emotions; it is the freshness of the deep springs of life.” ~~ Samuel Ullman
“Real liberty is neither found in despotism or the extremes of democracy, but in moderate governments.” ~~ Alexander Hamilton
“Become the change you want to see – those are words I live by.” ~~ Oprah Winfrey, referencing Mahatma Gandhi.
“Read the Psalms. They cover every human emotion.” ~~ Regina Brett
“When it comes to going after what you love in life, don’t take no for an answer.” ~~ Regina Brett
“The essence of teaching is to make learning contagious, to have one idea spark another.” ~~ Marva Collins
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