“I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Filed Under: Art, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
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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“I’ve been forty years discovering that the queen of all colors is black.” ~~ Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Filed Under: Art, Pierre-Auguste Renoir
“If you can’t say something nice, don’t say anything at all.” ~~ Thumper’s father
Filed Under: Attitude, Character, Thumper's Father
“Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire.” ~~ W. B. Yeats
Filed Under: Education, Learning, W. B. Yeats
“Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information on it.” ~~ Samuel Johnson
Filed Under: Education, Intelligence, Knowledge, Learning, Reading, Samuel Johnson
“There was never a good war or a bad peace.” ~~ Benjamin Franklin
Filed Under: Benjamin Franklin, Peace
“It is better to be wrong than to be vague.” ~~ Freeman Dyson
Filed Under: Freeman Dyson, Risk
“I don’t know anything about music. In my line you don’t have to.” ~~ Elvis Presley
Filed Under: Elvis Presley, Humor
“Be in charge of your own destiny, or some one else will.” ~~ Jack Welch
Filed Under: Attitude, Choices, Determination, Freedom, Jack Welch, Life