Quotes about Education
There are many teachers who could ruin you. Before you know it you could be a pale copy of this teacher or that teacher. You have to evolve on your own.
by Berenice Abbott (Photographer, American , born in 1898) keywords: before, copy, could, evolve, know, many, own, pale, ruin, teacher, teachers , your The first and continuing argument for the curtailment of working hours and the raising of the minimum age was that education was necessary in a democracy and working children could not attend school.
by Grace Abbott (Activist, American , born in 1878) keywords: age, argument, attend, children, continuing, could, curtailment, democracy, education, first, hours, minimum, necessary, raising, school , working I think someone should explain to the child that it's OK to make mistakes. That's how we learn. When we compete, we make mistakes.
by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Athlete, American , born in 1947) keywords: child, compete, explain, how, learn, make, mistakes, ok, should, someone , think I would suggest that teachers show their students concrete examples of the negative effects of the actions that gangsta rappers glorify.
by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Athlete, American , born in 1947) keywords: actions, concrete, effects, examples, gangsta, glorify, negative, rappers, show, students, suggest, teachers, their , would I'm not comfortable being preachy, but more people need to start spending as much time in the library as they do on the basketball court.
by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar (Athlete, American , born in 1947) keywords: basketball, being, comfortable, court, library, more, much, need, spending, start , time An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
by Russell Baker (Journalist, American , born in 1925) keywords: almost, always, best, dead, educated, false, fictitious, incomplete, information, just, learned, misleading, often, out, person, turns, very , wrong Education, n.: That which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.
by Ambrose Bierce (Journalist, American , born in 1842) keywords: discloses, disguises, education, foolish, lack, their, understanding, which , wise No man who worships education has got the best out of education... Without a gentle contempt for education no man's education is complete.
by Gilbert K. Chesterton (Writer, English , born in 1874) keywords: best, complete, contempt, education, gentle, got, man, out, without , worships I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained.
by Walt Disney (Cartoonist, American , born in 1901) keywords: educate, entertain, entertained, hope, learned, rather, something, than, were , would