“It is not good enough to have a good mind; the main thing is to use it well.” ~~ Rene Descartes
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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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“I define creativity as the process of having original ideas that have value.” ~~ Sir Ken Robinson
“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~~ Nelson Mandela
“Children learn to smile from their parents.” ~~ Shinichi Suzuki
“The secret of teaching is to appear to have known all your life what you learned this afternoon.” ~~ Anonymous
“Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilized by education.” ~~ Charlotte Bronte
“If you haven’t any charity in your heart, you have the worst kind of heart trouble.” ~~ Bob Hope
“The state of your life is nothing more than a reflection of your state of mind. ~ Dr. Wayne Dyer
