I believe that higher education is one of the best investments anybody can make in their future.
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I cannot live without books.
thomas jeffersonLife itself is your teacher, and you are in a state of constant learning.
bruce leeLearn about a pine tree from a pine tree, and about a bamboo stalk from a bamboo stalk.
Matsuo BashoYour most unhappy customers are your greatest source of learning.
bill gatesWhen students' language, culture and experience are ignored or excluded in classroom interactions, students are immediately starting from a disadvantage. Everything they have learned about life and the world up to this point is being dismissed as irrelevant to school learning; there are few points of connection to curriculum materials or instruction and so students are expected to learn in an experiential vacuum. Students' silence and nonparticipation under these conditions have frequently been interpreted as lack of academic ability or effort, and teachers’ interactions with students have reflected a pattern of low expectations which become self-fulfilling.
jim cumminsI have learnt much from my teachers, more from my colleagues, and most from my students.
Every question leads to new answers, new discoveries, and new smarter questions.
Bill NyeIn school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Tom bodettWhat makes a child gifted and talented may not always be good grades in school, but a different way of looking at the world and learning.
chuck grassleyKnowledge advances by steps, and not by leaps.
1st Baron"It is the prowess of scholars that meetings bring delight and departures leave memories."
It is always in season for old men to learn.
Reading maketh a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man.
Francis BaconLearning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.
The Lord of Learning who upraised mankind from being silent brutes to singing men.
charles godfrey lelandI’ve learned all our course books by heart, of course, I just hope it will be enough – I’m Hermione Granger, by the way, who are you?
J. K. RowlingI was never really good at anything except for the ability to learn.
Kanye WestWhen I began going to school and learned to read, I encountered stories of other people and other lands.
chinua achebeThe fundamental purpose of school is learning, not teaching.
Richard DuFour