Quotes by Education The poor and ignorant will continue to lie and steal as long as the rich and educated show them how. Elbert Hubbard educationworklying A form of self-delusion. Elbert Hubbard formselfeducation To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes. Elizabeth Cady Stanton eyeeducationway The greatest gift is a passion for reading. It is cheap, it consoles, it distracts, it excites, it gives you knowledge of the world and experience of a wide kind. It is a moral illumination. Elizabeth Hardwick passionreadingeducation A democratic form of government, a democratic way of life, presupposes free public education over a long period; it presupposes also an education for personal responsibility that too often is neglected. Eleanor Roosevelt womeneducationschool I have one request: may I never use my reason against truth. Elie Wiesel useeducationmay College students today are drowning in debt, and it is hurting them and hurting our economy. We must find a way to help families pay for college without condemning them to a lifetime of indebtedness. Elizabeth Warren collegehurteducation If there's a single message passed down from each generation of American parents to their children, it is a two-word line: Better Yourself. And if there's a temple of self-betterment in each town, it is the local school. We have worshipped there for some time. Ellen Goodman educationchildrenschool The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present. Ellen Key lightteachingeducation Anyone who would attempt the task of felling a virgin forest with a penknife would probably feel the same paralysis of despair that the reformer feels when confronted with existing school systems. Ellen Key despaireducationschool Nothing would more effectively further the development of education than for all flogging pedagogues to learn to educate with the head instead of with the hand. Ellen Key developmenteducationhands I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out. Ellen Ochoa studentseducationopportunity The unwilling mind is not a teachable mind. Ellen Swallow Richards teachablemindeducation If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's hard-working, tax-paying middle class. Ellen Tauscher hard-workeducationopportunity I paid for my own education by scholarship until I left university. Ellen Wilkinson universityscholarshipeducation A sense of power is the most intoxicating stimulant a mortal can enjoy. Ellen Swallow Richards enjoypowereducation The important outcomes of schooling include not only the acquisition of new conceptual tools, refined sensibilities, a developed imagination, and new routines and techniques, but also new attitudes and dispositions. The disposition to continue to learn throughout life is perhaps one of the most important contributions that schools can make to an individual's development. Elliot W. Eisner educationattitudeschool In some sense our aim ought to be to convert the school from an academic institution into an intellectual one. That shift in the culture of schooling would represent a profound shift in emphasis and in direction. Elliot W. Eisner educationprofoundschool The Arts' position in the school curriculum symbolizes to the young what adults believe is important. Elliot W. Eisner educationbelieveart 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 W. Eisner militaryeducationteacher«4041424344454647484950»
