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"I'd rather learn from one bird how to sing than to teach ten thousand stars how not to dance." E(dward) E(stlin) Cummings 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"We have ignored cultural literacy in thinking about education ... We ignore the air we breathe until it is thin or foul. Cultural literacy is the oxygen of social intercourse." E. D. Hirsch, Jr. 2.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The timid and fearful first failures dismay, but the stout heart stays trying by night and by day. He values his failures as lessons that teach The one way to get to the goal he would reach." Edgar Albert Guest 3.3333 average rating Rate this Quote
"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework." Edith Ann 4.7808 average rating Rate this Quote
"To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated." Edith Hamilton 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other." Edmund Burke 3.8571 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is the cheap defence of nations." Edmund Burke 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army." Edward Everett 4.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon." Edward Morgan Forster 4.4000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The teacher is one who makes two ideas grow where only one grew before." Elbert Hubbard 3.5000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Every man should have a college education in order to show him how little the thing is really worth." Elbert Hubbard 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"I don't think you have to teach people how to be human. I think you have to teach them how to stop being inhumane." Eldridge Cleaver 4.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or explore. All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing." Ellen Gilcrist 4.2500 average rating Rate this Quote
"We have inadvertently designed a system in which being good at what you do as a teacher is not formally rewarded, while being poor at what you do is seldom corrected nor penalized." Elliot Wayne Eisner 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"We must not believe the many, who say that only free people ought to be educated, but we should rather believe the philosophers who say that only the educated are free." Epictetus 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Only the educated are free." Epictetus 4.1176 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education makes machines which act like men and produces men who act like machines." Erich Fromm 4.1667 average rating Rate this Quote
"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?" Erich Fromm 5.0000 average rating Rate this Quote
"Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves." Ernest Dimnet 1.8000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A poor surgeon hurts 1 person at a time. A poor teacher hurts 130." Ernest Leroy Boyer 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
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