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One of the common denominators I have found is that expectations rise above that which is expected.

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Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.

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Books were my pass to personal freedom. I learned to read at age three, and soon discovered there was a whole world to conquer that went beyond our farm in Mississippi.

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The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives towards, no one teaches--enduring loneliness.

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Everything is prospective, and man is to live hereafter. That the world is for his education is the only sane solution of the enigma.

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Those that do teach young babes Do it with gentle means and easy tasks.

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We teach boys to be such men as we are. We do not teach them to aspire to be all they can. We do not give them a training as if webelieved in their noble nature. We scarce educate their bodies. We do not train the eye and the hand. We exercise their understandings to the apprehension and comparison of some facts, to a skill in numbers, in words; we aim to make accountants, attorneys, engineers; but not to make able, earnest, great- hearted men.

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Knowledge is not information, it's transformation.

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Knowledge above the average can be crammed into the average man, but it remains dead, and in the last analysis sterile knowledge. The result is a man who may be a living dictionary but nevertheless falls down miserably in all special situations and decisive moments in life.

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The United States government has the obligation to educate all young people in this country.

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I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs to you.

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The authority of those who teach is often an obstacle to those who want to learn.

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When inquiry is suppressed by previous knowledge, or by the authority and experience of another, then learning becomes mere imitation, and imitation causes a human being to repeat what is learned without experiencing it.

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I pay the schoolmaster, but 'tis the schoolboys that educate my son.

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Give a bowl of rice to a man and you will feed him for a day. Teach him how to grow his own rice and you will save his life.

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Reading is the gateway skill that makes all other learning possible

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A scholar tries to learn something everyday; a student of Buddhism tries to unlearn something daily.

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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.

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My schooling not only failed to teach me what it professed to be teaching, but prevented me from being educated to an extent which infuriates me when I think of all I might have learned at home by myself.

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The chief object of education is not to learn things but to unlearn things.

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