“Learning is not a spectator sport.” ~~ Anonymous
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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“Be true to your work, your word, and your friend.” ~~ Henry David Thoreau
“If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.” ~~ Abraham Maslow
“There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.” ~~ Marva Collins
“History is a race between education and catastrophe.” ~~ H. G. Wells
“A failure is a man who has blundered, but is not able to cash in on the experience.” ~~ Elbert Hubbard
“No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.” ~~ Eleanor Roosevelt
“Do not fear to be eccentric in opinion, for every opinion now accepted was once eccentric.” ~~ Bertrand Russell
