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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“Everyone has these two visions when they hold their child for the first time. The first is your child as an adult saying ‘I want to thank the Nobel Committee for this award.’ The other is ‘You want fries with that?'” ~~ Robin Williams
“Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.” ~~ Elbert Hubbard
“Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” ~~ Dr. Seuss
“A man is not old until regrets take the place of dreams.” ~~ John Barrymore
“Go put your creed into your deed.” ~~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
“Play is the most intelligent thing our human brains can do.” ~~ Martha Beck, at TEDx San Diego 2011
“Years may wrinkle the skin, but to give up enthusiasm wrinkles the soul. ” ~~ Samuel Ullman
“Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment. ” ~~ Claude Monet
