“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” ~~ Margaret Thatcher
Filed Under: Achievement, Margaret Thatcher
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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“You may have to fight a battle more than once to win it.” ~~ Margaret Thatcher
Filed Under: Achievement, Margaret Thatcher
“The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.” ~~ Bishop Mandell Creighton
Filed Under: Attitude, Bishop Mandell Creighton, Education, Enthusiasm, Intelligence, Knowledge, Learning, Limits, Optimism, Teaching
“Your talent is God’s gift to you. What you do with it is your gift back to God.” ~~ Leo Buscaglia
Filed Under: God, Leo Buscaglia, Success, Talent
“It’s not what is poured into a student, but what is planted.” ~~ Linda Conway
Filed Under: Knowledge, Learning, Linda Conway, Teaching
“It’s OK to get angry with God. He can take it.” ~~ Regina Brett
Filed Under: God, Learning, Life, Regina Brett
“If you have only one smile in you, give it to the people you love. Don’t be surly at home, then go out in the street and start grinning ‘Good morning’ at total strangers.” ~~ Maya Angelou
Filed Under: Attitude, Love, Maya Angelou
“Once children learn how to learn, nothing is going to narrow their mind.” ~~ Marva Collins
Filed Under: Children, Learning, Marva Collins
“It is not length of life, but depth of life. ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
Filed Under: Age, Inspiration, Life, Ralph Waldo Emerson