Learning Quotes
Quote : Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
Jonathan Kozol
, On Being a Teacher, 1981
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Quote : Time was present for learners and teachers alike.
Kenneth Ludmerer
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Quote : More than any other reason, quality in clinical education had depended on the presence of sufficient time in medical practice to allow learners to learn and teachers to teach.
Kenneth Ludmerer
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Quote : A scholar who cherishes the love of comfort is not fit to be deemed a scholar.
Lao-Tzu
Quote : Only when we have something to value, will we have something to evaluate.. and we cannot value something that we cannot share, exchange and examine.
Lee Shulman
Quote : Education, n. One of the few things a fellow is willing to pay for and not get.
Leonard L. Levinson
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Quote : The goal of education is to replace an empty mind with an open mind.
Malcolm Forbes
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Quote : The child is much more spiritually elevated than is usually supposed. He often suffers, not from too much work, but from work that is unworthy of him.
Maria Montessori
Quote : America's future walks through the doors of our schools every day.
Mary Jean LeTendre
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Quote : It is time I stepped aside for a less experienced and less able man.
Professor Scott Elledge
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Quote : The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Quote : Free should be the scholar free and brave.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Quote : Of course there is matter for remark in poems. Nobody denies that. But it must be solemnly laid on everybody in this world to make his own observations and remarks. That’s what we mean by thinking, and that’s about all we mean. A teacher says to a pupil “Watch me notice a few things in the next few months: let’s see you notice a few things too.”
Robert Frost
, letter to Louis Untermeyer, from Ann Arbor, MI, 1926-06-17
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Quote : The two basic processes of education are knowing and valuing.
Robert J. Havighurst
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Quote : A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that 'individuality' is the key to success.
Robert Orben
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