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Tuesday, August 07, 2007

Education Quotes I like ....

"I touch the future. I teach." -Christa McAuliffe


"I have learned silence form the talkative,
Toleration from the intolerant,
And kindness from the unkind;
Yet ... Strange,
I am ungrateful to those teachers." -Kahlil Gibran


"One hundred years from now, it will not matter what kind of car I drove, or what kind of house I lived in or how much money I had in the bank, but the world may be a better place because I made a difference in a child's life." -Author Unknown


"One looks back with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of a child." -Carl Jung


"Whether you think that you CAN, or that you CAN'T, you are usually right." -Henry Ford


"I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." -Albert Einstein


"The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results." -Norman Vincent Peale


"A teacher is the candle that lights others in consuming itself." -Giovanni Ruffini


"A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops." -Henry B. Adams


"Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes." -John Dewey


"Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence." -Albert Einstein


"Great spirits have often encountered violent opposition from weak minds." -Albert Einstein




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