“An idea can turn to dust or magic, depending on the talent that rubs against it.” ~~ Bill Bernbach
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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.”
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“Men are rich only as they give. He who gives great service gets great rewards.” ~~ Elbert
Hubbard
“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
“I have thought it my duty to exhibit things as they are, not as they ought to be.” ~~ Alexander Hamilton
“You cannot teach anybody anything. You can only help them discover it within themselves.” ~~ Galileo
“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
“Saying thank you is more than good manners. It is good spirituality.” ~~ Alfred Painter
“Assert your right to make a few mistakes. If people can’t accept your imperfections, that’s their fault.” ~~ David M. Burns
