Quotes

“The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.”

Jean Piaget

“Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”

Nelson Mandela

“Children must be taught how to think, not what to think.”

 Margaret Mead

“Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.” 
 Aristotle

“Do not train a child to learn by force or harshness; but direct them to it by what amuses their minds, so that you may be better able to discover with accuracy the peculiar bent of the genius of each.” 
Plato

“The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living differs from the dead.” 
Aristotle

“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.” 
Victor Hugo

 “Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. ” 
Pete Seeger

“Tell me and I’ll forget; show me and I may remember; involve me and I’ll understand.” 
Chinese proverb

“The difference between school and lif?  In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.” 
Tom Bodett

“When you teach a child something you take away forever his chance of discovering it for himself.”

Jean Piaget

“It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth.”

Jean Piaget

 “Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think.”

Albert Einstein 

  “Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.”

Malcolm X