Mar 10, 2011 11:14
Teaching is the highest form of understanding. ~Aristotle
Tell me and I forget. Show me and I remember. Involve me and I understand. ~Chinese proverb
Memorization is what we resort to when what we are learning makes no sense. ~Anonymous
It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. ~Claude Bernard
Every act of conscious learning requires the willingness to suffer an injury to one's self-esteem. That is why young children, before they are aware of their own self-importance learn so easily; and why older persons, especially if vain or important, cannot learn at all. ~Thomas Szasz
Our best chance for happiness is education. ~Mark VanDorn
Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one. ~Malcom S. Forbes
Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. ~Will Durant