Sunday, August 19, 2012

Favorite Education Quotes

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

"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education." 
-Mark Twain

"I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning to sail my ship."
-Aeschylus

"Much education today is monumentally ineffective. All too often we are giving young people cut flowers when we should be teaching them to grow their own plants."
-John W. Gardner

"I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework." 
-Edith Ann

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