“ If every book was judged by its cover, very few would be read; education would be limited, and fewer movies would be made. Ellen J. Barrier
“ Formal learning is like riding a bus: the driver decides where the bus is going; the passengers are along for the ride. Informal learning is like riding a bike: the rider chooses the destination, the… Jay Cross
“ It's never either-or, never enjoyment versus advancement, so long as you conceive of advancement in terms of learning rather than climbing to the next rung of the professional ladder. You are getting… Chris Hadfield
“ A wise system of education will at least teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. John Lubbock
“ Collateral learning in the way of formation of enduring attitudes, of likes and dislikes, may be and often is much more important than the spelling lesson or lesson in geography or history that is lea… John Dewey
“ Teaching is the art of serendipity. Each of us has the experience of finding out that something we intended as only the most casual of remarks, or the stray example, changes the way some students thou… Gregory C. Carlson
“ I once had a substitute teacher in my 4th grade class that was wonderful. He said learning was like throwing mud on a wall. Some will stick, and some will fall off. But if you keep throwing the mud on… Michele E. Gwynn
“ When you increase in learning and education, you increase your ability to act, and you have a chance to improve your circumstances. Steve Shallenberger
“ Intellectual death is endemic in areas where people are unprepared to obtain new information for development. Learning is a way of staying alive. Israelmore Ayivor
“ The separation of truth from reason is a dangerous game. I think ideas have to sink very deeply into a person's soul, into their being, before they can effect change. Donald Miller
“ They climbed the wide stairways. Their footsteps echoed and echoed through the house. "What on earth will you be doing with something so large?" said Mum."I shall live in it with my servants, of cours… David Almond
“ Each year India produces thousands upon thousands of eighteen-year olds who have little to no instructed idea of the last sixty years of Indian history. They have no idea if or how those five-year pla… Sidin Vadukut
“ In a 1968 study of daily life in classrooms, Philip W. Jackson wrote that students spend as much as 50 percent of their time waiting for something to happen. They wait for teachers to pass out papers.… Monica R. Martinez
“ In teaching the young you have to satisfy the schoolchild in yourself and enter the region where all meanings start. That is where, in any case, the philosopher has perpetually to start. William Barrett
“ Teaching is different today. Teachers don’t just stand at the board and lecture while the kids take notes. What we’re ultimately teaching them is to teach themselves. Tony Danza
