What we need is more people who specialize in the impossible.
Change is the end result of all true learning.
Take the attitude of a student, never be too big to ask questions, never know too much to learn something new.
It is time for parents to teach young people early on that in diversity there is beauty and there is strength.
The things taught in schools and colleges are not an education, but the means to an education.
Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.
Our youth should also be educated with music and physical education.
All teaching and all intellectual learning come about from already existing knowledge.
Trials teach us what we are; they dig up the soil, and let us see what we are made of.
The best learning I had came from teaching.
A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child’s mind, he does not understand teaching.
I’m not a teacher: only a fellow traveler of whom you asked the way. I pointed ahead – ahead of myself as well as you.
The object of education is not to fill a man’s mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.
The greatest medicine of all is teaching people how not to need it.
Teaching, may I say, is the noblest profession of all in a democracy.
The mother is the first teacher of the child. The message she gives that child, that child gives to the world.
At our best, we are all teachers.
It’s my duty to enlighten people.
If you’re teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
If you are in a dark room, don’t beat at the darkness with a stick, but rather try to turn on the light.