EDUCATION

`If we learn for each success, and each failure, and improve ourselvesthrough this process, then, at the end, we will have fulfilled ourpotential and performed well.>Dr. Porsche

A baby is an angel whose wings decrease as his legs increase.>French Proverb

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.>George Santayana

A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber-room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.>Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

A teacher who can arouse a feeling for one single good action, for one single good poem, accomplishes more than he who fills our memory with rows and rows of natural objects, classified with name and form. >Goethe

Always take a job that is too big for you. (It is the surest path to reach your level of incompetency.) >Harry Emerson Fosdick

An educator never says what he himself thinks, but only that which he thinks it is good for those whom he is educating to hear. >Nietzsche

Analogie, It is true, decide nothing, but they can make one feel more at home. >SIGMOND FREUD.

Anatomy is destiny.>Sigmund Freud

Better know nothing than half-know many things.>Friedrich Nietzsche

By their fruits ye shall know them.>Bible

Cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education. >MARK TWAIN (S.L.CLEMENS)

Children enjoy the present beccause they have neither a past nor a future. (This may explain why everyone is in awe of the lion tamer in a cage with half a dozen lions - everyone but a school bus driver.)>Jean de La Bruyere

Continuity (of tradition) does not rule out fresh approaches to fresh situations. Dean Rusk>Dean Rusk

early youth, as we contemplate our coming life, we are like children in a theatre before the curtain is raised, sitting there in high spirits and eagerly waiting for the play to begin.> Schopenhauer

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.>Oscar Wilde British Author and Wit

Everyone must row with the oars he has.>English proverb

He who can does. He who can't, teaches.>G. B. Shaw British Dramatist, Born in Ireland

He who owes least to fortune is in the strongest position >Machiavelli Niccolo Machiavelli (1469-Italian Author and Statesman.

I teach you The Superman. Man is something to be surpassed.>Nietzsche

I used to spend whole days without food and whole nights without sleep in order to meditate. But I made no Study, I found, was better.> Confucius (B.C. Chinese Ethical Teacher - Founder of Confucianism

Just as eating against ones will is injurious to health, so study without a liking for it spoils the memory, and it retains nothing it takes in.>Leonardo Da Vinci

My joy in learning is partly that it enables me to teach. >Seneca

Never did Mozart write for eternity, and it is for precisely that reason that much of what he wrote is for eternity.>Albert Einstein

No man can reveal to you aught but that which already lies half asleep in the dawning of your knowledge. >Kahlil Gibran

not laugh at a youth for his affectations, he is only trying on one face after another to find a face of his own.> Logan Pearsall Smith

Opportunity makes the thief.>English Proverb

Parents wonder why the streams are bitter, when they themselves have poisoned the fountain.>John Locke English Philosopher

The defects of the understanding, like those of the face, grow worse as we grow old.>Rochefoucauld French Classical Writer

The more we do, the more we can do; the more busy we are, the more leisure we have >William Hazlitt English Essayist.

To forget one's ancestors is to be a brook without a source, a tree without a root. >Chinese Proverb

To write simply is as difficult as to be good.>Maugham English Novelist and Playwright

Tradition is not necessarly doing an exact copy of what our ancestors did, but doing what they would have done if being in our circumstances. >Carlos VII Duque de Madrid, King of Spain

War educates the senses, calls into action the will, perfects the physical constitution, brings men into such swift and close collision in critical moments that man measures man. >Emerson

When I am... completely myself, entirely alone... or during the night when I cannot sleep, it is on such occasions that my ideas flow best and most abundantly. Whence and how these come I know not nor can I force them ... Nor do I hear in my imagination the parts succesively, but I hear them gleich alles zusammen (at the same time all together).>Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Whoever serves his country well has no need of ancestors.>Voltaire

Youth is perpetual intoxication, it is a fever of the mind.> La Rochefoucauld

Character is destiny.>Heraclitus

Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.>Pablo Picasso

Genius does what it must, and talent does what it can.>Edward Bulwer-Lytton

Heredity is what sets the parents of teen-ager wondering about each other.>Laurence J. Peter

I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.>Abraham Lincoln

Min far var en creoler, hans far en neger of hans far en abe. Det ser ud, som om min familie begynder, hvor Deres slutter..>Dumas d. f. som svar pe et spxrgsmel om hans afstamning

Once the size of the brain is not limited by the size of the pelvis, it might be possible to double the number of fetal brain cells>Caryl Rivers

The difference between... a philosopher and a common street porter... arises not so much from nature as from habit, custom, and education.>Adam Smith

The environmentalists seem to believe that if cats gave birth to kittens in a stove, the offspring would be biscuits.>Abraham Myerson

With a good heredity, nature deals you a fine hand at cards; and with a good environment, you learn to play the hand well.>Walter C. Alvarez

Noble and common blood is of the same color. >German Proverb

Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.>Rabbinical saying

Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.>B.F. Skinner

He thinks too much; such men are dangerous. Han tfnker for meget; den slags folk er farlige.>Shakespeare

How is it that our memory is good enough to retain the least triviality that happens to us, and yet not good enough to recollect how often we have told it to the same person? (I remember the good old days because there were so few of them.)>Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Reading is sometimes an ingenious device for drugging thought.>Sir Arthur Helps

Young gorillas are friendly, but they soon learn.>Will Cuppy

Quite literally, a man's memory is what he forgets with. (Memory is what makes you wonder what you've forgotten.)>Odell Shepard

You can do anything with children if you only play with them.>Prince Otto von Bismarck

Luck is being ready for the chance.>J. Frank Dobie

At undervise er at lfre to gange.>Joseph Joubert

Education; that which discloses to the wise and disguises from the foolish their lack of understanding.>Ambrose Bierce

I would live to study, not study to live. >Francis Bacon

Mand tager mere hatten af for klederne end for personen.>Danske Ordsprog

Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. >Cicero

The battle of Waterloo was won on the playing fields of Eton.>Duke of Wellington

We're born princes and the civilizing process turns us into frogs.>Eric Berne

What children expect from grownups is not to be "understood", but only to be loved, even though this love may be expressed clumsily or in sterness. Intimacy does not exist between generations - only trust.>Carl Zucker

What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.>George Bernard Shaw

Where all men think alike, no one thinks very much.>Walter Lippmann

Work is man's most natural form of relaxation.>Dagobert Runes, Ludwig Wittgenstein

Gode mennesker er dem, der blir bedre af at blive behandlet godt.>Piet Hein

A school should be a preparation for life. A school should be life.>Elbert Hubbard

The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant-and let the air out of the tires>Dorothy Parker.

Writer True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary.>Rochefoucauld French Classical

Birth is nothing without virtue, and we have no claim to share in the glory of our ancestors unless we strive to resemble them. >Moliire

Children are unpredictable.You never know what inconsistency they're going to catch you in next.>Franklin P Jones.

Few people think more than two or three times a year. I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week.>George Bernard Shaw

If children grew up according to early indications, we should have nothing but geniuses.>Goethe

It isn't what people think that is important, but the reason they think what they think.>Eugene Ionesco

Memory is a crazy woman that hoards colored rags and throws away food.>Austin O'Malley

Mozart is the human incarnation of the divine force of creation.>Johann W. von Goethe

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. >Oscar Wilde

The ink of the scholar is more sacred than the blood of the martyr.>Mohammed

The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires. >William Arthur Ward

The secret of education is respecting the pupil.>Ralph Waldo Emerson

We think in generalities, we live in detail.>Alfred North Whitehead

A learned man is an idler who kiills time by study.>G. B. Shaw British Dramatist, Born in Ireland