A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers. Helen Keller
A mind is a terrible thing to waste. United Negro College Fund
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Cicero
Instruction does much, but encouragement everything. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Children must be taught how to think, not what to think. Margaret Mead
Teaching kids to count is fine, but teaching them what counts is best. Bob Talber
Kids don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are. Jim Henson
They know enough who know how to learn. Henry Adams
I would rather entertain and hope that people learned something than educate people and hope they were entertained. Walt Disney
Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind. John Dewey
The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled. Plutarch
People learn more on their own rather than being force fed. Socrates
Education would be much more effective if its purpose was
to ensure that by the time they leave school every boy and girl should
know how much they do not know, and be imbued with a lifelong desire to
know it. William Haley
A leader is best when people barely know he exists, when
his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.
Lao Tzu
The giving of love is an education in itself. Eleanor Roosevelt
No one has yet realized the wealth of sympathy, the
kindness and generosity hidden in the soul of a child. The effort of
every true education should be to unlock that treasure. Emma Goldman
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation. Brigham Young
Education begins the gentleman, but reading, good company and reflection must finish him. John Locke
Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don’t. Bill Nye
The best teachers are those who show you where to look but don’t tell you what to see. Alexandra K. Trenfor
The highest result of education is tolerance. Helen Keller
WiserQuoteAugust 21, 2018Brigham Young, Coretta Scott King, Divyanka Tripathi, Freedom Quotes, Herbert Hoover, Jim Morrison, Marcus Garvey, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Soledad O'Brien, Thucydides, Viktor E. Frankl
"True independence and freedom can only exist in doing what's right....Brigham Young "
" A friend is someone who gives you total freedom to be yourself...Jim Morrison"
" Pakistan not only means freedom and independence but the Muslim Ideology which has to be preserved, which has come to us as a precious gift and treasure and which, we hope other will share with us.... Muhammad Ali Jinnah "
" The secret to happiness is freedom... And the secret to freedom is courage....Thucydides "
" What then is freedom? The power to live as one wishes.... Marcus Tullius Cicero "
" I've learned that fear limits you and your vision. It serves as blinders to what may be just a few steps down the road for you. The journey is valuable, but believing in your talents, your abilities, and your self-worth can empower you to walk down an even brighter path. Transforming fear into freedom - how great is that?...Soledad O'Brien "
" Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development....Kofi Annan "
" Emancipate yourselves from mental slavery, none but ourselves can free our minds! ...Marcus Garvey "
"A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom....Bob Dylan "
" Instead of trying to make your life perfect, give yourself the freedom to make it an adventure, and go ever upward....Drew Houston "
"True freedom is the capacity for acting according to one's true character, to be altogether one's self, to be self-determined and not subject to outside coercion....Corliss Lamont "
" Money won't create success, the freedom to make it will....Nelson Mandela "
" Be strong, believe in freedom and in God, love yourself, understand your sexuality, have a sense of humor, masturbate, don't judge people by their religion, color or sexual habits, love life and your family.....Madonna Ciccone "
" America will never be destroyed from the outside. If we falter and lose our freedoms, it will be because we destroyed ourselves....Abraham Lincoln "
" My story is a freedom song of struggle. It is about finding one's purpose, how to overcome fear and to stand up for causes bigger than one's self....Coretta Scott King "
" Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom....Rabindranath Tagore "
" If the freedom of speech is taken away then dumb and silent we may be led, like sheep to the slaughter.....George Washington "
" Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity....Herbert Hoover "
" Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response. In our response lies our growth and our freedom....Viktor E. Frankl "
"Happiness is being content with what you have, living in freedom and liberty, having a good family life and good friends....Divyanka Tripathi "
WiserQuoteAugust 02, 2018Alexander Hamilton, Alfred M. Gray, Barbara Bush, H. L. Mencken, John Boehner, John Doolittle, John Keegan, Judd Gregg, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Sebastian Junger, Solomon Ortiz, Veterans Day Quotes, war quotes
"The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars of war.... Douglas MacArthur "
" Brave men rejoice in adversity, just as brave soldiers triumph in war.... Lucius Annaeus Seneca "
"Regard your soldiers as your children, and they will follow you into the deepest valleys; look on them as your own beloved sons, and they will stand by you even unto death....Sun Tzu "
"Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others, not letting the task go until it's been done.... John Keegan "
"It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.... George S. Patton "
"True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.... Arthur Ashe "
"The Lord gets his best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.... Charles Spurgeon "
"The only thing that makes battle psychologically tolerable is the brotherhood among soldiers. You need each other to get by.... Sebastian Junger "
"There is a certain enthusiasm in liberty, that makes human nature rise above itself, in acts of bravery and heroism.... Alexander Hamilton "
"Duty, Honor, Country. Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, what you will be.... Douglas MacArthur "
"Every soldier must know, before he goes into battle, how the little battle he is to fight fits into the larger picture, and how the success of his fighting will influence the battle as a whole.... Bernard Law Montgomery "
"In war the heroes always outnumber the soldiers ten to one.... H. L. Mencken "
"Spending time with America's soldiers is always inspiring.... John Boehner "
"I offer neither pay, nor quarters, nor food; I offer only hunger, thirst, forced marches, battles and death. Let him who loves his country with his heart, and not merely with his lips, follow me.... Giuseppe Garibaldi "
"The veterans of our military services have put their lives on the line to protect the freedoms that we enjoy. They have dedicated their lives to their country and deserve to be recognized for their commitment... Judd Gregg "
"Well, look at what people are doing for returned veterans now. The wounded warriors. They're working hard to make the wounded veterans feel that they are loved and welcomed home, unlike Vietnam. It was not a very kind, gentle world then. I think we are kinder and gentler....Barbara Bush "
"I go where the sound of thunder is... Alfred M. Gray "
"Live as brave men; and if fortune is adverse, front its blows with brave hearts.... Marcus... Tullius Cicero "
"America's Veterans have served their country with the belief that democracy and freedom are ideals to be upheld around the world.... John Doolittle "
"As a former veteran, I understand the needs of veterans, and have been clear - we will work together, stand together with the Administration, but we will also question their policies when they shortchange veterans and military retirees.... Solomon Ortiz "
