Quotes About Development

We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.

Let every student enter the school with this advice. No matter how good the school is, his education is in his own hands. All education must be self education.

The most common and the monstrous defect in the education of the day is that children fail to acquire the habit of reading.

Literary education is of no value, if it is not able to build up a sound character.

Youth is a malady of which one becomes cured a little every day.

Education made us what we are.

The whole object of education is...to develop the mind. The mind should be a thing that works.

An education is like a crumbling building that needs constant upkeep with repairs and additions.

All men who have turned out worth anything have had the chief hand in their own education.

Education consists mainly of what we have unlearned.

Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.

I realized with grief that purposeless activities in language arts are probably the burial grounds of language development and that coffins can be found in most classrooms, including mine.

Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre.

The essence of education is not to stuff you with facts but to help you discover your uniqueness, to teach you how to develop it, and then to show you how to give it away.

The word education must not be understood in the sense of teaching but of assisting the psychological development of the child.

Having an education is invaluable.

Education is a slow moving but powerful force

True education is a kind of never-ending story . . .

Education, fundamentally, is the increase of the percentage of the conscious in relation to the unconscious. It must be a developing idea.

Character is the most precious gift of education.

A child is being properly educated only when he is learning to become independent of his parents.

I am convinced that it is of primordial importance to learn more every year than the year before. After all, what is education but a process by which a person begins to learn how to learn.

There is no future without education.

There is nothing training can't cannot do. Nothing is above its reach.