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Quotes About Exploration

Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs.
~ Daniel H. Pink
The role of education is to interest the child profoundly in an external activity to which he will give all his potential
~ Maria Montessori
The most effective kind of education is that a child should play amongst lovely things.
~ Plato
Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.
~ Ken Robinson
By seeking and blundering we learn.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The investigation of the meaning of words is the beginning of education.
~ Antisthenes
A library is a place where you learn what teachers were afraid to teach you.
~ Alan M. Dershowitz
If children have interest, then Education happens
~ Sugata Mitra
Schooling is what happens inside the wall of the school, some of which is educational. Education happens everywhere, and it happens from the moment a child is born-some say before-until it dies.
~ Sara Lawrence-Lightfoot
In mathematics, the art of asking questions is more valuable than solving problems.
~ Georg Cantor
Let the human mind loose. It must be loose. It will be loose. Superstition and dogmatism cannot confine it.
~ John Adams
The child, unhampered, does not waste time.
~ Caroline Pratt
Education is the science of relations
~ Charlotte Mason
Some people say that you should not tempt fate and for them I cannot disagree, but I never learned anything from playing it safe. I say fate should not tempt me.
~ Mary Chapin Carpenter
The aim of education should be to preserve and nurture the yearning for learning that a child is born with.
~ W. Edwards Deming
By its nature, the metropolis provides what otherwise could be given only by traveling; namely, the strange.
~ Jane Jacobs
Creativity stands at the center of all education.
~ Bruno Bettelheim
Knowledge of the world in only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.
~ Lord Chesterfield
If children have interests, then education happens.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Every stage of education begins with childhood. That is why the most educated person on earth so much resembles a child.
~ Novalis
Education will open doors where none seem to exist.
~ Mark Mathabane
For everyone else who aren't fantasy fans or who don't know anything about 'The Witcher', this is something that we can experience together because it's drawn from the novels, but there is so much within the novels that we have developed.
~ Anya Chalotra
I like alleys. They are the backdoor to everything.
~ Brian Azzarello
I've been almost everywhere. But I've never been to the steppes of Latvia. It's something I've always wanted to do.
~ Adam West