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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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“Good schools, like good societies and good families, celebrate and cherish diversity.” ~~Deborah Meier

 

Filed Under: Deborah Meier, Education, Enthusiasm, Experience



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“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

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“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

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“Success is a choice.” ~~  Rick Pitino, Boston Celtics basketball coach

 

Filed Under: Choices, Determination, Rick Pitino, Success



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“When in doubt, just take the next small step.” ~~ Regina Brett

 

Filed Under: Achievement, Belief, Determination, Regina Brett

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“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

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“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

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“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

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