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Letter "E" » Education
«Learning is more effective when it is an active rather than a passive process»
«Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.»
Author: Kofi Annan
| About:
Education,
Information,
Knowledge
| Keywords:
information, liberating, premise, premised
«Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers are interested in helping you find yourself.»
Author: Bill Gates
(Entrepreneur, Founder)
| About:
Education,
Life,
Reality,
Work
| Keywords:
divided, Employers, helping, summers, That Summer
«Lessons that come easy are not lessons at all. They are gracious acts of luck. Yet lessons learned the hard way are lessons never forgotten.»
«Learned institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.»
Author: James Madison
(President)
| About:
Education,
Learning,
Liberty,
Security
| Keywords:
craftiest, crafty, encroachment, encroachments, favorite, free people, institutions
«Learning is acquired by reading books; but the much more necessary learning, the knowledge of the world, is only to be acquired by reading man, and studying all the various editions of them.»
«Just don't take any class where you have to read BEOWULF.»
Author: Woody Allen
(Actor, Author, Film Director, Screenwriter)
| About:
Advice,
Education,
Literature
| Keywords:
Beowulf
«Knowledge without education is but armed injustice.»
«Let us think of education as the means of developing our greatest abilities, because in each of us there is a private hope and dream which, fulfilled, can be translated into benefit for everyone and greater strength for our nation.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Education,
Tolerance
| Keywords:
abilities, benefit, developing, fulfilled, translated, translates, translating
«Let us in education dream of an aristocracy of achievement arising out of a democracy of opportunity»
Author: Thomas Jefferson
(Author, President)
| About:
Aristocracy,
Education
| Keywords:
arising, aristocracies, aristocracy, democracy
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