Education

“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” -Confucius

“Reading makes immigrants of us all-it takes us away from home, but more important, it finds homes for us everywhere.”-Hazel Rochman

“Children want the same things we want. To laugh, to be challenged, to be entertained, and delighted.” -Dr. Seuss

“Spoon feeding in the long run teachers us nothing but the shape of the spoon.”-E.M.Foster

“It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.”-Frederick Douglass

“Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”-Mahatma Gandhi

“Th future belongs to those who prepare for today.”-Malcolm X

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”-Mahatma Gandhi

“It is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.”-Hoffer

“If you want happiness for a lifetime, help the next generation.”-Chinese Proverb

“Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.”-Edmund Burke

“By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.”-Latin Proverb

“Knowledge is knowing a tomato is a fruit. Wisdom is not putting it in a fruit salad.”-Miles Kington

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn….change.”-Carl Rogers

“Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.”-Chinese proverb

“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.”-John F. Kennedy

“…the way I see it, you can either run from it, or learn from it.”-The Lion King

“Education is more than a luxury; it is a responsibility that society owes to itself.”-Robin Cook

“We can only transform humanity and create a happier more compassionate world through education.”-Dalai Lama

“To be without knowledge is to be without light.”-Somali proverb

“What I hear, I sometimes forget. What I see, I remember. What I do, I know.”-Chinese Proverb

“Do not educate your child to be rich. Educate him to be happy, so when he grows up, he’ll know the value of things, not the price.”-Unknown

“Trust in your own untried capacity.”-Ella Wheeler Wilcox

“The beautiful thing about learning is that nobody can take that away from you”-B.B. King

“Whenever you feel frustrated, welcome it. You’re about to learn something.”-Susan Fielder

If we are to create peace in our world, we must begin with our children.” -Mahatma Gandhi

“The best teachers are those who show you where to look, but don’t tell you what to see.”-Alexandra K. Trenfor

“We expect teachers to reach unattainable goals with inadequate resources. The miracle is this: they often do.”-Haim Ginott

“Part of wisdom us knowing I don’t know everything. And of all the stuff I do know, some of it is wrong.”-Dean Shareski

“Education is a vaccine for violence.” -Edward James Olmos

“Every person that you meet knows something that you don’t. Learn from them.”-Unknown

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”- Aristotle

“Schools should become the place where teachers, not just students, learn.”-Vijay Dhameliya

“I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.”-Albert Einstein

“Everyone is a genius, but if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will always believe it is stupid.”-Albert Einstein

“Asking kids to be motivated by tech, is like asking them to be motivated by their shoes.” -Angela Maiers

“Our job is to teach the students we have. Not the ones we would like to have. Not the ones we used to have. Those we have right now. All of them.” -Dr. Kevin Maxwell

“What we learn with pleasure we never forget.”-Alfred Mercier

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”-Nelson Mandela

“Best thing we can do for kids… instead of teaching them to be successful..teach them how to respond when they are not successful.”-Principal EL

“Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education.”-John F. Kennedy

Why We Need Resilient Learners:

Engaging the Active Learner