Quotes About Education

We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.

Books teach children to see the world through the eyes of others and empathise with others. It's about the story.

The simplest way to make sure that we raise literate children is to teach them to read, and to show them that reading is a pleasurable activity.

We need to teach the highly educated man that it is not a disgrace to fail and that he must analyze every failure to find its cause. He must learn how to fail intelligently, for failing is one of the greatest arts in the world.

I hate books; they only teach us to talk about things we know nothing about.

We have a complex system of government. You have to teach it to every generation.

As a country, we can't teach kids how to read and write when we got 18 years to do it. And that's - that's a disgrace.

Teach and practice, practice and teach - that is all we have; that is all we are good for; that is all we ever ought to do.

I wanted to use my experience to teach kids that racism has no place in hearts and minds.

I teach ethics at the FBI academy, which is ironic.

Entertainers are there to entertain. They aren't there to teach your children the lessons that you haven't bothered to teach them at home yourself.

I think the future of psychotherapy and psychology is in the school system. We need to teach every child how to rarely seriously disturb himself or herself and how to overcome disturbance when it occurs.

I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young.

I don't teach my children what is Hindu and what is Muslim.

Everything I know and everything I got, I had to teach myself.

Sex is a natural function. You can't make it happen, but you can teach people to let it happen.

Our education system was developed for an industrial era where we could teach certain skills to our children and they were able to use these skills for the rest of their lives working productively in an industry.

I feel like I can teach anyone to cook a dinner.

The new strategy is to teach intelligent design without calling it intelligent design.

It is books that teach us to refine our pleasures when young, and to recall them with satisfaction when we are old.

The most used program in computers and education is PowerPoint. What are you learning about the nature of the medium by knowing how do to a great PowerPoint presentation? Nothing. It certainly doesn't teach you how to think critically about living in a culture of simulation.

It just seems like it would be kinda cool to be able to actually teach kids important stuff.

The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.

I always feel that my films ought to teach me something about life.