Friday, February 5, 2010

5 quotes assignment due 2010-02-05

An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. ~Author unknown, commonly attributed to Benjamin Franklin

If you think education is expensive, try ignorance! ~Andy McIntyre, Derek Bok?

A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils. ~Ever Garrison

The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate "apparently ordinary" people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people. ~K. Patricia Cross

Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ~G.K. Chesterton Education is the transmission of civilization. ~Ariel and Will Durant

Education: the inculcation of the incomprehensible into the indifferent by the incompetent. ~John Maynard Keynes

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  1. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest. ~Author unknown, commonly attributed to Benjamin Franklin

    If you think education is expensive, try ignorance! ~Andy McIntyre, Derek Bok?

    A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils. ~Ever Garrison

    The task of the excellent teacher is to stimulate "apparently ordinary" people to unusual effort. The tough problem is not in identifying winners: it is in making winners out of ordinary people. ~K. Patricia Cross

    Education is simply the soul of a society as it passes from one generation to another. ~G.K. Chesterton Education is the transmission of civilization. ~Ariel and Will Durant

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