TEACHER SOL: Education Quotes 9

Saturday, November 24, 2007

Education Quotes 9

Education cost money, but then so does ignorance.-- Claus Moser

The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers not because he is obstinate but because he knows others worthy of consideration.-- Allan Bloom

Most teachers waste their time by asking questions which are intended to discover what a pupil does not know whereas the true art of questioning has for its purpose to discover what the pupil knows or is capable of knowing.-- Albert Einstein

Freedom of teaching and of opinion in book or press is the foundation for the sound and natural development of any people.-- Albert Einstein

How many a man has dated a new era in his life from the reading of a book! The book exists for us, perchance, that will explain our miracles and reveal new ones.-- Henry David Thoreau

Grade school is the snooze button on the clock radio of life.-- John Rogers

The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.-- B.B. King

Genius without education is like silver in the mine.-- Benjamin Franklin

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.-- George Bernard Shaw

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.-- B.F. Skinner