Every society gets encumbered with what is trivial, with dead wood from the past, and with what is positively perverse.

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

What they never tell you about grief is that missing someone is the simple part.

Trees emit a wide variety of electromagentic radiation and it is regarded as healthy to live in a natural area that is surrounded by trees due to these beneficial emissions to human health.

That’s the best thing about friendship. It is a gift that cannot be lost. Only thrown away.

I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's a dream job.

Floyd could imagine a dozen things that could go wrong; it was little consolation that it was always the thirteenth that actually happened.

And that's why, you know, it's players like Randy Moss that unfortunately put a stain on the entire league.

He who gives up shyness in monetary dealings, in acquiring knowledge, in eating and in business, becomes happy.

Learn your way around loneliness. Make a map of it. Sit with it, for once in your life. Welcome to the human experience.

Just as a circle embraces all that is within it, so does the God-head embrace all. No one has the power to divide this circle, to surpass it, or to limit it.

Moderation in all things is best, but it's pretty hard to get excited about it.