Quotes About Education

Marshall's resolve to use sociological studies in the schools cases was rooted in his life experience—as the son of a bright man who never got an education and never became more than a waiter. Marshall saw the same trap still catching many young black people. They were defeated at a young age by limits they accepted about their talents and their right to an education.

for the most part people do not like to learn. They like to know adn they like to tell others what they know, but they do not like the process of learning...

Presumably the child brain is something like a notebook as one buys it from the stationer's," he wrote. "Rather little mechanism, and lots of blank sheets.

If we are going to teach 'creation science' as an alternative to evolution, then we should also teach the stork theory as an alternative to biological reproduction.

GIRLS MAY START OUT SMART BUT NOT ALL GIRLS STAY SO DAMNED SMART..

Since most sexual abuse begins well before puberty, preventive education, if it is to have any effect at all, should begin early in grade school.

Parents should conduct their arguments in quiet, respectful tones, but in a foreign language. You'd be surprised what an inducement that is to the education of children.

There are not two cultures, only half-cultured individuals

Well, now, isn't that fine! Course, I don't know next to nothing about books, never could read much, and I ain't heard of that one, but I know it's important for a young person to get all the education they can. You go right on and read, Mattie, and I'll help your ma." He patted me on the head, and as I looked up, I saw Mama give him a long sideways look. I wasn't sure what it meant, but I read a little hurt and disappointment in her face.

As children, many of us were taught never to talk to strangers. As parents and grandparents, our message must change with technology to include strangers on the Internet.

Research has shown time and time again that infants who receive the high-quality child care and early education programs do better in school, have more developed social skills, and display fewer behavior problems.

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.

I loved to read, and I think any child who loves to read will read anything, including the back of the cereal box, which I did every morning.

I am a big defender of 'Harry Potter ' and I think any book that gets kids to read are books that we should cherish, we should be thankful for them.

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won't have as much censorship because we won't have as much fear.

Librarians save lives: by handing the right book, at the right time, to a kid in need

I majored in nursing. I had to drop it. I ran out of milk.

Posterity! Why should people be less stupid tomorrow than they are today?

M?n h?r ?eyi öyr?nm?y?, h?yatdan geri qalmama?a el? can at?rd?m ki, ax?rda mehrimni h?rfl?ri iri, a? yerl?ri çox olan nazik kitablara sald?m; ?n yax?? c?h?ti d? budur ki, h?min kitablar? el? ordaca kitabxana r?fin? qoyub dig?r cildi oxuma?a ba?lama qmümkündür.

We are of opinion that instead of letting books grow moldy behind an iron grating, far from the vulgar gaze, it is better to let them wear out by being read.

It's impossible to gather too much information.

many ways of teaching Stoicism; where you begin depends on the audience's level of interest and expertise.

Academy, Plato's own school, for hundreds of years – until it came to an end in the first century BC – took its task to be that of arguing against the views of others without relying on a position of one's own.