Quotes About Development

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

Give me a child and I'll shape him into anything.

Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out.

When education and resources are available to all without a price tag, there will be no limit to the human potential.

Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

People think of education as something that they can finish.

A fourth-grade reader may be a sixth-grade mathematician. The grade is an administrative device which does violence to the nature of the developmental process.

There is a brilliant child locked inside every student.

Many things can wait. Children cannot. Today their bones are being formed, their blood is being made, their senses are being developed. To them we cannot say "tomorrow." Their name is today.

Education is a complex, multifaceted, and painstaking process, and being gifted does not make this less so.

Education in Chess has to be an education in independent thinking and judging. Chess must not be memorized.

International lending banks need to focus on areas where private investment doesn't go, such as infrastructure projects, education and poverty relief.

Education turns an empty mind into an open mind. It turns information into behavioural transformation

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts.

Education is the process in which we discover that learning adds quality to our lives. Learning must be experienced.

Only when the child is able to identify its own center with the center of the universe does education really begin.

I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.

Everything having to do with human training and education has to be re-examined in light of neuroplasticity.

After bread, education is the first need of the people.

Children enter school as question marks and leave as periods.

Giving a child an education is by far one of the most important investments we can make.

The job, of course, will never be finished. For a nation, as for an individual, education is a perpetually unfinished journey, a continuing process of discovery.

The pupil who is never required to do what he cannot do, never does what he can do.