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"Learning is finding out what you already know, Doing is demonstrating that you know it, Teaching is reminding others that they know it as well as you do. We are all learners, doers, and teachers." Richard David Bach 4.7407 average rating Rate this Quote
"The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career." Albert Einstein 4.7407 average rating Rate this Quote
"Friendship is the hardest thing in the world to explain. It's not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything." Muhammad Ali 4.7389 average rating Rate this Quote
"The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination, as are intelligence and necessity when unblunted by formal education." Maya Angelou 4.7333 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance." William James "Will" Durant 4.7333 average rating Rate this Quote
"You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself." Galileo Galilei 4.7273 average rating Rate this Quote
"What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the soul." Joseph Addison 4.7222 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you cannot teach me to fly, teach me to sing." Sir James Matthew Barrie 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"Our heritage and ideals, our code and standards -- the things we live by and teach our children -- are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings." Walt(er) Elias Disney 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"An understanding heart is everything is a teacher, and cannot be esteemed highly enough. One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feeling. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child." Carl Gustav Jung 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"Education is a companion which no misfortune can depress, no crime can destroy, no enemy can alienate,no despotism can enslave. At home, a friend, abroad, an introduction, in solitude a solace and in society an ornament.It chastens vice, it guides virtue, it gives at once grace and government to genius. Without it, what is man? A splendid slave, a reasoning savage." Joseph Addison 4.7143 average rating Rate this Quote
"Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson." Vernon Law 4.7059 average rating Rate this Quote
"...what thwarts us and demands of us the greatest effort is also what can teach us most." Matthew Arnold 4.7000 average rating Rate this Quote
"The education of a man is never completed until he dies." Robert Edward Lee 4.7000 average rating Rate this Quote
"A teacher affects eternity he can never tell, where his influence stops." Henry Brooks Adams 4.6923 average rating Rate this Quote
"The years teach much which the days never know." Ralph Waldo Emerson 4.6923 average rating Rate this Quote
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine." Benjamin Franklin 4.6923 average rating Rate this Quote
"If you give a man a fish, he will have a single meal. If you teach him how to fish, he will eat all his life." Kwan-Tzu 4.6750 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
"If your friend is already dead, and being eaten by vultures, I think it's okay to feed some bits of your friend to one of the vultures, to teach him to do some tricks. But ONLY if you're serious about adopting the vulture." Jack Handey [Deep Thoughts] 4.6667 average rating Rate this Quote
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