“It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.” Continue reading
Category Archives: Education
Victor Hugo on Education
“He who opens a school door, closes a prison.” Continue reading
John Wilmot on Children
“Before I got married I had six theories about bringing up children; now I have six children and no theories.” Continue reading
Walt Disney on Movies
“Movies can and do have tremendous influence in shaping young lives in the realm of entertainment towards the ideals and objectives of normal adulthood.” Continue reading
Gilbert K. Chesterton on Education
“Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another.” Continue reading
Marquis de Vauvenargues on Education
“The things we know best are the things we haven’t been taught.” Continue reading
Albert Einstein on Education
“I never teach my pupils. I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn.” Continue reading
Galileo Galilei on Ignorance
“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn’t learn something from him.” Continue reading
Groucho Marx on TV and Books
“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” Continue reading
Anatole France on Education
“An education isn’t how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It’s being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don’t.” Continue reading