Inspiring Quotes
Here are some quotes that I found inspiring and I hope you like them :-)
* "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
* "Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education."
―
Martin Luther King Jr.
* "He who opens a school door, closes a prison" - Victor Hugo
* "Don't let what you can't do stop you from doing what you can do" - John Wooden
* "Education is what remains after one has forgotten everything he learned in school" - Albert Einstein

* "Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all." ―
Aristotle
* "Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young." ―
Henry Ford
* "In learning you will teach, and in teaching you will learn." ―
Phil Collins
* "We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk
and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something
wrong there." ―
Neil deGrasse Tyson
* "Instruction does much, but encouragement everything." ―
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
* "All I have learned, I learned from books." ―
Abraham Lincoln

I love the last quote. It is important for teachers to influence their students but that doesn't mean that they should define their personality and make their decisions. You can open their eyes to something but you shouldn't oblige them to see what you do.
ReplyDelete"Anyone who stops learning is old.......", very true. That's why I am back to college after those long years...very interesting experience, I think I would keep learning for the rest of my life!
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