Homeschool Quotes

Homeschool Quote of the day

Do not let the endless succession of small things crowd great ideals out of sight and out of mind.

School is the advertising agency which makes you believe that you need the society as it is.

When freedom prevails, the ingenuity and inventiveness of people creates incredible wealth. This is the source of the natural improvement of the human condition.

Genius is an exceedingly common human quality, probably natural to most of us.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Thank goodness my education was neglected.

Education does not mean teaching people what they do not know. It means teaching them to behave as they do not behave.

The home is the chief school of human virtues.

It is the mark of a truly educated man to know what not to read.

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent.

There is no school equal to a decent home and no teacher equal to a virtuous parent.

I suppose it is because nearly all children go to school nowadays and have things arranged for them that they seem so forlornly unable to produce their own ideas.

[Homeschooling]...recipe for genius: More of family and less of school, more of parents and less of peers, more creative freedom and less formal lessons.

Homeschool history tells of more than two centuries of home-teaching influence on American education, although it has been largely obscured by the drawn curtains of conventional bias.

As regards moral courage, then, it is not so much that the public schools support it feebly, as that they suppress it firmly.

Homeschool doesn’t give you a get out of teenage jail free card. It justgives you fewer opportunities to become the butt of someone’s lame Facebook joke.

Far from failing in its intended task, our educational system is in fact succeeding magnificently because its aim is to keep the American people thoughtless enough to go on supporting the system.

We can get too easily bogged down in the academic part of homeschooling, a relatively minor part of the whole, which is to raise competent, caring, literate, happy people.

You will not reap the fruit of individuality in your children if you clone their education.

Trying to get more learning out of the present system is like trying to get the Pony Express to compete with the telegraph by breeding faster ponies.

What is most important and valuable about the home as a base for children's growth into the world is not that it is a better school than the schools, but that it isn't a school at all.

Self-education is the only possible education the rest is mere veneer laid on the surface of a child's nature.

Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.

I can't tell you how terribly glad I am that you're going to be all right, " George said, rather thickly. "I...I wouldn't know how to act without a twin.

Regarding school vs. homeschoolIf it works, send them there!If it doesn't, don't import it.

Break the teacher certification monopoly so anyone with something valuable to teach can teach it. Nothing is more important than this.

Education is every day and everywhere, the only thing you have to pay is attention.

The book of Jonah is one of the shortest books in the Bible. Yet, something beneath the surface whispers to us, hinting that there is much more beneath this little book. (page iii)

The book of Jonah becomes an embarrassing and public reading of your family business. (page iii)

Children learn from anything and everything they see. They learn wherever they are, not just in special learning places.

Proverbs 16:3 "Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and He will establish your plans."A great reminder when planning out the school year.

It's not my credentials that qualify me to teach my child. It's my God who made me qualified when I became a mom.

I'm not saying homeschooling will be easy. I am saying it will be worth it.

[Home educator] sometimes teaching and parenting is tough stuff. That is the reality of the calling. I hope ... [do] not quit or give up hope but keep moving forward on the path where God guides you.

Homeschooling is not a race ... You will not get behind, nor do you have to live with guilt that you feel the need to catch up.

Proverbs 16:3 'Commit to the LORD whatever you do, and He will establish your plans.' A great reminder when planning out the school year.

If I had to sum up homeschooling in one word, it would be freedom.

Life's most important lessons are not found in the lesson plans.

Teach the child, not just the curriculum.

I homeschool my children not to prepare them for tests but to prepare them for life.

Dear Homeschool Mom, You've got this! God called you to it, and He will see you through it. Inhale Grace. Exhale Doubt.

When I think of the word "organic, " I think of natural, wholesome, and fundamental.That's exactly what I want my children's education to be like.

FUN + Learning = The Best Educational Experience

Homeschooling is not head-to-head, it's heart-to-heart.

Adding FUN to learning creates the best educational experience possible.

It isn't my teaching credentials that qualify me to teach my child. It is my God who qualifies me.

Real education must ultimately be limited to men who insist on knowing. The rest is mere sheep herding.

Homeschooling allows you the freedom to step off the highway of learning and take a more scenic route along a dirt road.

The primary focus of homeschooling should be on cultivating hearts for the Lord.