"Education Is Everything"
Education is not the filling of a pail but the lighting of a fire.
Wiliam Butler Yeats
Tell me and I'll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I'll understand.
Native American Saying
Whatever is good to know is difficult to learn.
Greek Proverb
What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to the human soul.
Joseph Addison
What we have learned from other becomes our own reflection.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and will never be.
Thomas Jefferson
Practice is the best of all instructors.
Publilius Syrus
Education is the transmission of civilization.
Will Durant
The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.
Charles W. Eliot
Intelligence plus character--that is the goal of true education.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Learning is like rowing upstream: Not to advance is to drop back.
Chinese Saying
When asked how much educated men were superior to those uneducated, Aristotle answered, 'As much as the living are to the dead.'
Diogenes Laetius
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