Educational Quotes

A fundamental requirement, overriding any other for this job, is an understanding of deafness-what it is and how it affects the educational experience.

A casual attitude toward human hurt and pain is the surest sign of educational failure.

She - philosophy is equally helpful to the rich and poor: neglect her, and she equally harms the young and old.

That we have great men in our time and recent times is not because of our educational system, but rather in spite of it. They are the ones the teachers couldn't spoil.

Develop a respect and reverence for the principle of variation: the idea that the message ain't in the mean, the mode or the median - it's in the differences that occur throughout a population.

Very few charter schools are being created in some of the best school districts in the state. If you're an educational innovator, that isn't where the greatest need is.

There was a time when the FCC tried to require a certain amount of television and media to be educational, a certain amount to be newsworthy and a certain amount of it to be public access.

The growing role that the government has played in financing and administering schooling has led not only the enormous waste of taxpayers money but also to a far poorer educational system.

From my grandfather's father, I learned to dispense with attendance at public schools, and to enjoy good teachers at home, and to recognize that on such things money should be eagerly spent.

History is now strictly organized, powerfully disciplined, but it possesses only a modest educational value and even less conscious social purpose.

In the sales profession, the real work begins after the sale is made.

Anyone who thinks that people can be fooled or pushed around has an inaccurate and pretty low estimate of people - and he won't do very well in advertising.

If you can't turn yourself into your customer, you probably shouldn't be in the ad writing bsuiness at all.

In everything, it is no easy task to find the middle.

If I memorize enough stuff, I can get a good grade.

Children need the freedom and time to play. Play is not a luxury; the time spent engaged in it is not time that could be better spent in more formal educational pursuits. Play is a necessity.

Although everyone wants to change the teacher, it's time for the agents of educational reform to change themselves.

Learning is something students do, NOT something done to students.

Racial and denominational schools impart to the membership of their communities something which the general educational institution is wholly unable to inculcate.

No person may enjoy outstanding success without good health.

You've got to look for a gap, where competitors in a market have grown lazy and lost contact with the readers or the viewers.

All battles are won before they start.

Everyone believes in his youth that the world really began with him, and that all merely exists for his sake.

Customers don't just buy a product - they switch from something else. And customers don't just leave a product - they switch to something else

Most teachers still say they love teaching though they wouldn't mind a little more respect for their challenging work and a little less blame for America's educational shortcomings.

I have made education a top priority of this Administration because when we get it right, when every child learns, America will be a more hopeful place.

You teach kids how to succeed when they successfully foil the educational system.

I do not think that the educational program of our schools should be determined by what the community thinks it needs.

I don't think the Gallup Poll technique is going to be very helpful in determining the goals of our educational system.

There is nothing on earth intended for innocent people so horrible as a school.

Human beings are curious by nature.

I am wired like a CEO and care a great deal about the bottom line, but I care about my customers even more than that. That's always been my competitive advantage.

The objective of education should be impressed on the children's minds. The academic education of today is shallow and useless because it has no value orientation.

Science without discrimination Human existence without discipline Friendship without gratitude Music without melody A society without morality and justice Cannot be of benefit to the people.

Customers will want to talk to you if they believe you can solve their problems.

Life is the best teacher.

Education has to cultivate humility and discipline, but today it is yielding a harvest of pride and envy.

To be sure, the United States has profound problems, not least our faltering educational and physical infrastructure.

True knowledge is that which establishes harmony and synthesis between ience on the one hand and spirituality and ethics on the other.

It is essential to practice spiritual disciplines along with academic studies.

I see by the papers that you have once more stirred that pool of intellectual stagnation, the educational convention.

When we are confident, all we need is a little support.

Sometimes, when you grow up in one of these poverty-stricken neighborhoods where the educational system isn't the best, you don't realize that you have any choices.

Thailand's economic development was driven by educational expansion. That has been a very dramatic factor, and South Asia had been pretty miserable in not learning from that experience.

A rose on time is more valuable than a $1,000 gift that's too late.

Nothing we learn in this world is ever wasted.

Writing as an art form belongs to all people, regardless of economic class or educational level. . . . A writer is someone who writes.

Education is soul crafting.

Fun is only real and sustainable if it feeds off the team's purpose and performance aspirations.

We can close the gap and improve what happens in the classroom by using educational technology that is the same high quality everywhere.