Education Quotes - Page 23

All you need is love and joy.

If you truly love someone, he or she will never able to hurt you.

There are times when I long to sweep away half the things I am expected to learn; for the overtaxed mind cannot enjoy the treasure it has secured at the greatest cost. ... When one reads hurriedly and nervously, having in mind written tests and examinations, one's brain becomes encumbered with a lot of bric-a-brac for which there seems to be little use. At the present time my mind is so full of heterogeneous matter that I almost despair of ever being able to put it in order. Whenever I enter the region of my mind I feel like the proverbial bull in the china shop. A thousand odds and ends of knowledge come crashing about my head like hailstones, and when I try to escape them, theme goblins and college nixies of all sorts pursue me, until I wish – oh, may I be forgiven the wicked wish! – that I might smash the idols I came to worship.

You and I must work together to develop Nigeria to get education for our children, to have doctors, to build roads, to improve all the basic essentials.

Education is the key to self-development and empowerment

Let it be simple, let it be with love.

Our lives are mere flashes of light in an infinitely empty universe. In 12 years of education the most important lesson I have learned is that what we see as “normal” living is truly a travesty of our potential. In a society so governed by superficiality, appearances, and petty economics, dreams are more real than anything anything in the “real world”. Refuse normalcy. Beauty is everywhere, love is endless, and joy bleeds from our everyday existence. Embrace it. I love all of you, all my friends, family, and community. I am ceaselessly grateful from the bottom of my heart for everyone. The only thing I can ask of you is to stay free of materialism. Remember that every day contains a universe of potential; exhaust it. Live and love so immensely that when death comes there is nothing left for him to take. Wealth is love, music, sports, learning, family and freedom. Above all, stay gold.

Reality is the dream for the subconscious mind.

A proactive learner can have the ability to acquire a vast amount knowledge to use critical thinking because he or she has the passion comprehending complex principles, theories and tasks in daily life and career settings.

There is a miracle in your mess, don't let the mess make you miss the miracle.

To solve your problems, stop worrying.

The Responsive Classroom approach creates an ideal environment for learning--every teacher should know about it.

Child psychologists have demonstrated that our minds are actually constructed by these thousands of tiny interactions during the first few years of life. We aren't just what we're taught. It's what we experience during those early years - a smile here, a jarring sound there - that creates the pathways and connections of the brain. We put our kids to fifteen years of quick-cut advertising, passive television watching, and sadistic video games, and we expect to see emerge a new generation of calm, compassionate, and engaged human beings?

It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.

There are more good people than bad people, and overall there’s more that’s good in the world than there is that’s bad. We just need to hear about it, we just need to see it.

Seeking knowledge is mandatory for every human being, as the quest for truth is the true purpose of living. We are given an entire lifetime to collect and assemble truths. Truths are acquired only when we learn to filter all information, including those valuable lessons and insights gained from our own personal experiences, through our conscience. And as we near death, the knowledge in our hearts at the end must match the knowledge which was put in our hearts in the very beginning. All else is irrelevant.

Let happiness bloom. In the caring love,In the softness of your tender voice,In the nonjudgmental love,In the beauty and pureness of a smile.

To be happy, be the cause of happiness for others.

When you're there for others, you're ahead of everyone.

As Plato: What is play and delightful one kind of child is coercion and torture for another, and will not take no matter how much coercion is applied.

To be happy, be happy with what you have. To be sad, want what you deserve.

I read. The more you read, the more the world opens up to you... and the happier you are and more comforted you feel. It's up to you. No you is educated who cannot educate himself.

Poetry is an act of love. Without love life is impossible. Without poetry love has no exuberance.

Why did colleges make their students take examinations, and why did they give grade? What did a grade really mean? When a student "studied" did he do anything more than read and think-- or was there something special which no one in Walden Two would know about? Why did the professors lecture to the students? Were the students never expected to do anything except answer questions? Was it true that students were made to read books they were not interested in?

From the beginning, look, what thou desires to see, it shall be shew thee.

The very least thing one should learn at the university is how to reach new knowledge.

Behind a life of influence you will find a masterful storyteller.

The world of books is a heavenly paradise.

Any experience, which is not written, will be lost in time. Rich literature is lost forever.

A healthy and ideal system of education would be where a teacher would patiently impart knowledge, instead of curriculum, upon the students, only after assessing their acceptability – where a student would acquire knowledge in order to learn, not to earn – where the parents would be willing to make necessary sacrifices in order to adorn their child with curiosity and thereafter nourish that curiosity, regardless of how absurdly impractical it becomes to the eyes of the society.

For your own security it’s imperative you blend in with the native population.

Your house is not your home.My world is not your world.Your thoughts are your homewhere you're dwelling all along.

Life is not measured by the money we earn but by the love that we give away.

I couldn't claim that I was smarter than sixty-five other guys--but the average of sixty-five other guys, certainly!

Schooling will give you knowledge to make your living, but education is for living a life.

Man rejection of the Truth is the root of his rebellion.

I am happy to have all the books I need to read.

We find ourselves in the pursuit of our dreams.

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

Respect is reverence out of love, Fear is reverence out of hate.Choose Wisely

Empower yourselves with a good education, then get out there and use that education to build a country worthy of your boundless promise.

It was a surprise, and a delight, to see children devour books. Without ever knowing it, they were receiving an education.

Be yourself to understand others.

Love those thoughts,those thoughts of love,those delights for heart,tickler of life, twinkles in eyes.

Peace does not mean an absence of conflicts; differences will always be there. Peace means solving these differences through peaceful means; through dialogue, education, knowledge; and through humane ways.

Celebrate every moment, every day. Celebrate every beauty, all the way.

Hope is the thread between life and death,As long as hope is alive we take breath.

Ego seeks the domination by war, but spirit seeks the peace through love.

Nothing can cure the mind but the love, nothing can possess the love but the mind.

I hated listening to everyone else stumble on their words and try to phrase things in the vaguest possible way so they wouldn't sound dumb, and I hated how it was all just a game of trying to figure out what the teacher wanted to hear and then saying it.

You have no idea how many men are spoiled by what is called education. For the most part, colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed. If Shakespeare had graduated at Oxford, he might have been a quibbling attorney, or a hypocritical parson.

Your purpose of life is not to find a job, but to find what you love and do it with all your heart.

Courage to dare is the strength to endure.

Life is an adventure, you only win if you are bold and courageous.

The best insurance that a girl can be given is a proper education and a steady career. That way she can assure a bright future for her family herself, instead of depending on her future groom to give her a comfortable life.

When you are stressed and challenged by hardships just smile through it as frowning won’t help in changing the situation

Never underestimate the importance of tragedy in life. Don't fear it, make it the mirror of your life.

You are capable of much more than you envisage.

Knowledge itself is power

How could we have found, who we really are, without education?