Education Quotes

"Science gives us knowledge but only philosophy can give us wisdom" "We teach more by what we are than by what we teach" "Science literacy is the artery through which the solutions of tomorrow's problems flow." "Acceleration of knowledge is limitless when we embrace our curiosity." "When you learn things in a state of awe, you learn better." "I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else'" "Stay in school. Don’t ever be lazy; don’t you ever complain about hard work. Work hard, it pays off." "There are naive questions tedious questions ill-phrased questions questions put after inadequate self-criticism But every question is a cry to understand the world There is no such thing as a dumb question" "The problem of education is twofold: first, the problem of design; second, the problem of keeping people interested enough to stay in school" "The most important thing for me is to work on language" "The general population doesn't know what's happening, and it doesn't even know that it doesn't know" "Pursue growth and learning" "If I maintain enough presence I can always get an audience, and it doesn't matter where I am – whether it is watching a pupil at an inner-city school or an inmate in prison." "Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations " "It is with children that we have the best chance of studying the development of logical knowledge, mathematical knowledge, physical knowledge, and so forth " "You can't teach creativity; all you can do is let it blossom and encourage it." "Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience" "Knowledge has to be improved, challenged, and increased constantly, or it vanishes" "The problem isn’t that Johnny can’t read. The problem isn’t even that Johnny can’t think. The problem is that Johnny doesn’t know what thinking is; he confuses it with feeling" "The aim of a college education is to teach you to know a good man when you see one."