#education

Education will only take you so far. To go even further, I’d recommend getting a piggyback ride from a midget half your body weight.
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— Jarod Kintz

#humor #education

I left the fairy tales lying on the floor of the nursery, and I have not found any books so sensible since. ↗

— G.K. Chesterton

#fairy-tales #imagination #nursery-rhymes #storytelling #education

When you bite into a chocolate truffle, you don't want to find oat bran. ↗

— Laura Kalpakian

#taste #education

Education becomes most rich and alive when it confronts the reality of moral conflict in the world. ↗

— Howard Zinn

#moral-conflict #education

The education of all children, from the moment that they can get along without a mother's care, shall be in state institutions. ↗

— Karl Marx

#education

Stand aside for a while and leave room for learning, observe carefully what children do, and then, if you have understood well, perhaps teaching will be different from before. ↗

— Loris Malaguzzi

#education #teaching #education

Don't castrate, But educate, At least to masturbate! ↗

— Himmilicious

#sex-education #sexual-assault #social-sarcasm #education

Winning is a science, educate yourself to win . ↗

— Sandeep Kakkar

#winning #education

Your mission statement says Galer Street is based on global "connectitude." (You people don't just think outside the box, you think outside the dictionary!) ↗

— Maria Semple

#elementary-school #humor #mission-statements #school #education

What matters most in a child's development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years. What matters, instead, is whether we are able to help her develop a very different set of qualities, a list that includes persistence, self-control, curiosity, conscientiousness, grit and self-confidence. ↗

— Paul Tough

#teaching-children #education