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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Teaching, Learning, and Technology Quotations Complied by Diana Dell, Ed.S.
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Technology is so much fun, but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. ~ Daniel J. Boorstin
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The important thing is to not stop questioning. ~ Albert Einstein
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com It is possible to store the mind with millions of facts and still be entirely uneducated. ~Alec Bourne
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Fredrick Douglas taught that literacy is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom. But reading is still the path. ~Carl Sagan
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I hear and I forget, I see and I remember, I do and I understand. ~ Confucius
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover it within themselves. ~Galileo Galilei
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The teacher, if indeed wise, does not bid you to enter the house of their wisdom, but leads you to the threshold of your own mind. ~ Kahlil Gibran
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The great trouble with most men is that those who have been educated become uneducated just as soon as they stop inquiring and investigating life and its problems for themselves. ~ Newton Diehl Baker
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com One learns by doing a thing; for though you think you know it, you have no certainty until you try. ~ Sophocles
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I learn by going where I have to go. ~ Theodore Roethke
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it. ~ Vincent Van Gogh
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com If you study to remember, you will forget, but if you study to understand, you will remember. ~Unknown
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The essence of intelligence is skill in extracting meaning from everyday experience. ~Unknown
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet. ~Lord Chesterfield
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire. ~W. B. Yeats
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you. ~B.B. King
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled. ~James Baldwin
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Education beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions of man, - the balance-wheel of the social machinery. ~Horace Mann
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these only gave life, those the art of living well. ~Aristotle
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Never stop learning; knowledge doubles every fourteen months. ~Anthony J. D'Angelo
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com If you can read this, thank a teacher. ~Anonymous
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is no longer the only way of reproducing books. Reading them, however, has not changed... ~Lawrence Clark Powell
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com To teach is to learn. ~Chinese proverb
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn. ~Latin proverb
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Teachers are expected to reach unattainable goals with inadequate tools. The miracle is that at times they accomplish this impossible task. ~Haim G. Ginot
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com One looks with appreciation to the brilliant teachers, but with gratitude to those who touched our human feelings. The curriculum is so much necessary raw material, but warmth is the vital element for the growing plant and for the soul of the child. ~Carl Jung
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The method of teaching which approaches most nearly to the method of investigation is incomparably the best. ~Edmund Burke
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com There’s no word in the language I revere more than ‘teacher’. My heart sings when a kid refers to me as his teacher, and it always has. I’ve honored myself and the entire family of man by becoming a teacher. ~Pat Conroy
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. ~Chinese proverb
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com To question is to teach. ~ Xenophon
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery. ~Mark Van Doren
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com As teachers, we must constantly try to improve schools and we must keep working at changing and experimenting and trying until we have developed ways of reaching every child. ~ Albert Shanker
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com To be a teacher is to be forever an optimist. ~Philip Bigler
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com When you make the finding yourself – even if you're the last person on Earth to see the light – you'll never forget it. ~Carl Sagan
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Spoon feeding in the long run teaches us nothing but the shape of the spoon. ~E. M. Forster
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Effective teaching may be the hardest job there is. ~William Glasser
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Every truth has four corners: as a teacher I give you one corner, and it is for you to find the other three. ~Confucius
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com No man can be a good teacher unless he has feelings of warm affection toward his pupils and a genuine desire to impart to them what he himself believes to be of value. ~Bertrand Russell
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Memorization is what we resort to when what we are learning makes no sense. ~Anonymous
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; To train it to the use of its own powers rather than to fill it with the accumulation of others. ~Tryon Edwards
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient. ~Eugene S. Wilson
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Teachers open the door. You enter by yourself. ~Chinese Proverb
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The only dumb question is a question you don't ask. ~ Paul MacCready
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Millions saw the apple fall, but Newton was the one who asked why. ~Bernard M. Baruch
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Questions are the creative acts of intelligence. ~ Frank Kingdom
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to error that counts. ~ Nikki Giovanni
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com If you think you can, you can. And if you think you can't, you're right. ~ Mary Kay Ash
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Imagination is more important than knowledge. For while knowledge defines all we currently know and understand, imagination points to all we might yet discover and create. ~ Einstein
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Creativity is the production of meaning by synthesis. ~ Alex Osborn
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The idea is there locked inside. All you have to do is remove the excess stone. ~Michelangelo
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com On being asked how he had "discovered" the law of gravitation, Newton replied “by thinking on it continually." ~ Isaac Newton
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The basis of creativity has always been a new connection. To make connections would take hours using words. Your subconscious has to use pictures. ~ William J.J. Gordon
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ~Alvin Toffler
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Technology has limitations on what it can accomplish. You do not… ~Lou Gerstner
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The next big killer application on the Internet is going to be education. ~John Chambers
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Education over the Internet is going to be so big it is going to make e- mail usage look like a rounding error. ~John Chambers
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever. ~Gandhi
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Personally, I am always ready to learn, although I do not always like being taught. ~ Winston Churchill
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Learning is not a spectator sport. ~D. Blocher
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com For learning to take place with any kind of efficiency students must be motivated. To be motivated, they must become interested. And they become interested when they are actively working on projects which they can relate to their values and goals in life. ~ Gus Tuberville, President, William Penn College
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I never teach my pupils; I only attempt to provide the conditions in which they can learn. ~Albert Einstein
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com The biggest enemy to learning is the talking teacher. ~John Holt
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com All genuine knowledge originates in direct experience. ~ Mao Zedong
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Change is the end result of all true learning. ~Leo F. Buscaglia
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Learning how to learn is life’s most important skill. ~Anonymous
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I find that a great part of the information I have was acquired by looking up something and finding something else on the way. ~Franklin P. Adams
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library. ~Jorge Luis Borges
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work. ~Thomas A. Edison
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com You must do the thing you think you can not do. ~Eleanor Roosevelt
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com You can not fail... unless you quit. ~ Abraham Lincoln
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Be the change you want to see in the world. ~ Mahatma Ghandhi
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Whatever the mind can conceive and believe, the mind can achieve. ~ Napoleon Hill
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Learning is messy. Performance is neat. ~Yvone Lenard
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com There is overwhelming evidence that the higher the level of self-esteem, the more likely one will be to treat others with respect, kindness, and generosity. ~Nathaniel Branden
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Creativity is inventing, experimenting, growing, taking risks, breaking rules, making mistakes, and having fun. ~ Mary Lou Cook
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com If you want to feel secure, do what you already know how to do. If you want to be a true professional and continue to grow... go to the cutting edge of your competence, which means a temporary loss of security. So whenever you don't quite know what you're doing, know you are growing. ~Madeline Hunter
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com What we want for our children...we should want for their teachers; that schools be places of learning for both of them, and that such learning be suffused with excitement, engagement, passion, challenge, creativity, and joy. ~Andy Hargraves
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com Power comes from effectively combining information with technological capacity and the creative capacities of human beings. ~Lois Gander
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Compiled by Diana Dell, Ed.S. Background from http://www.websiteestates.com "...if we teach today as we taught yesterday, we rob our children of tomorrow." ~John Dewey
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