Education

“We must teach our children  To smell the Earth To taste the rain To touch the wind To see things grow To hear the sun rise and night fall To care” ~ John

Thought for the Day “Cultivate the habit of attention and try to gain opportunities to hear wise men and women talk. Indifference and inattention are the

Thought for the Day “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” ~ Nelson Mandela (1918-) *Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Thought for the Day “Don’t limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) *Rabindranath Tagore

Thought for the Day “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.” ~ Mark Twain

Thought for the Day “Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.” ~ William Butler Yeats *William Butler Yeats Born: 13 June 1865 Died: 28

“All genuine education comes about through experience.” ~ John Dewey John Dewey (October 20, 1859 – June 1, 1952) was an American philosopher, psychologist

Thought for the Day “A mind that is stretched by a new experience can never go back to its old dimensions.” ~ Oliver Wendell Holmes

“I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.” ~ Groucho Marx

“You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him discover it in himself. “ ~ Galileo

“The education of a man is never completed until he dies.” ~ Robert E. Lee

“Our first teacher is our own heart.” ~ Native American Proverb

“Grown men may learn from very little children, for the hearts of little children are pure and therefore the Great Spirit may show to them many things

“Tell me and I’ll forget. Show me, and I may not remember. Involve me, and I’ll understand.” ~ Native American Proverb

“There is no shame in not knowing; the shame lies in not finding out.” ~ Russian Proverb Proverb; (from Latin: proverbium) is a simple and concrete saying