Education
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.
--Robert Maynard Hutchins

Education is what survives when what has been learnt has been forgotten.
--B. F. Skinner

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.
--Robert Frost

I am always ready to learn, but I do not always like being taught.
--Sir Winston Churchill

If you are planning for a year, sow rice; if you are planning for a decade, plant trees; if you are planning for a lifetime, educate people.
--Chinese proverb

Education is when you read the fine print. Experience is what you get if you don't.
--Pete Seeger

He who dares to teach must never cease to learn.
--Richard Henry Dann

There are two types of education... One should teach us how to make a living, And the other how to live.
--John Adams

Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
--William Butler Yeats

Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character.
--Hosea Ballou

 
Teaching

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty
--Albert Einstein

Experience is the worst teacher, it gives the test before the lesson.
--Vernon Law

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, But to irrigate ditches.
--C.S. Lewis

I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.
--Whitney Houston

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.
--Chinese Proverb

 
 

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