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Teaching is more than imparting knowledge, it is inspiring change.
Sep 16, 2025
The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education.
The mind, once stretched by a new idea, never returns to its original dimensions.
Teach a child how to think, not what to think.
It's not that I'm so smart, it's just that I stay with problems longer.
The children are now working as if I did not exist.
Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three.
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
The human mind is our fundamental resource.
The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.
The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."
You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.
Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.
A master can tell you what he expects of you. A teacher, though, awakens your own expectations.
Our progress as a nation can be no swifter than our progress in education. The human mind is our fundamental resource.
Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Upon the subject of education, not presuming to dictate any plan or system respecting it, I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people can be engaged in.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.
Good teaching is more a giving of right questions than a giving of right answers.
The job of an educator is to teach students to see vitality in themselves
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
The purpose of education is to replace an empty mind with an open one.
Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Everybody is a genius. But if you judge a fish by its ability to climb a tree, it will live its whole life believing that it is stupid.
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
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