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Educational and other favorite quotes...
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What we
learn to do, we learn by doing. -Thomas Jefferson
It's nice
to be important, but it's more important to be nice.
He who
asks a question is a fool for a minute; he who never asks is a fool forever.
- Chinese Proverb
What
sculpture is to a block of marble, education is the the soul. - Joseph
Addison
To
stimulate life, leaving it then free to develop, to unfold, herein lies the
first task of the teacher. - Maria Montessori
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Teaching
is not just a job. It is a human service, and it must be thought of as a
mission.
-
Dr. Ralph Tyler
A
little thoughtfullness can bring a happy touch to everything.
Keep
your eyes on the stars and your feet on the ground. - Theodore Roosevelt
Acquire
peace of mind by becoming the very best you can. - John Wooden
The
greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?" - Dr.
Robert D. Ballard
A good
teacher explains,
a superior teacher demonstrates, a GREAT teacher inspires!
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Dare to
be great! - Coach David Koehlor
If you
believe you can, you can!
I hear
and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
Don't
judge each day by the harvest you reap, but by the seeds you plant. - Robert
Louis Stevenson
All
people smile in the same language.
The
future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. - Eleanor
Roosevelt
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Happiness
held is the seed, happiness shared is the flower.
Be not
simply good, be good for something.
It's
never too late to be what you might have been.
It's
what you learn after you know it all that counts.
Speak
kind words and you will hear kind echos.
Never
give up on a dream just because of the time it will take to accomplish it.
The time will pass anyway.
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If there
were no problems, there would be no opportunities.
You
miss 100% of the shots you don't take.
If you
are falling off a cliff, you may as well try to fly. You have nothing to
lose.
Happiness
is doing with a smile what you have to do anyway.
Only
hungry minds can become educated.
When
you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.
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What is
a weed? A plant whose virtues have not been discovered yet. - Ralph Waldo
Emerson
You can
complain because roses have thorns, or you can rejoice because thorns have
roses. - Ziggy
Wrinkles
will only go where smiles have been. - Jimmy Buffett
Your
mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive
one.
A
person should have enough education so he doesn't have to look up to anyone.
He should also have enough to be wise enough not to look down.
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Among
the few things more expensive than an education these days is the lack of it.
A
hundred years form now it will not matter how big my bank account was, the
sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove. But the world may be
different because I was important in the life of a child.
Positive
anything is better than negative nothing. - Elbert Hubbard
To the
world you may be just one person, but to one person, you may be the world.
Wrong
is wrong, even if everybody's doing it. Right is right, even if nobody's
doing it.
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