Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which prime ministers have never yet been invested.
– Winston Churchill- It often happens that the quotations constitute the most valuable part of a book.
– Vicesimus Knox - Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind, than in the one where they sprung up.
– Oliver Wendell Holmes - One should guard against preaching to young people success in the customary form as the main aim in life. The most important motive for work in school and in life is pleasure in work, pleasure in its result, and the knowledge of the value of the result to the community.
– Albert Einstein - People don’t realize how a man’s whole life can be changed by one book.
– Malcolm X - Science simply means the aggregate of all recipes that are always successful, the rest is literature.
– Paul Valey - That is one last thing to remember: writers are always selling somebody out.
– Joan Didion - The cure for boredom is curiosity. There is no cure for curiosity.
– Dorothy Parker - The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
– Herbert Spencer - The only reason for the existence of a novel is that it does attempt to represent life.
– Henry James - The school has always been the most important means of transferring the wealth of tradition from one generation to the next. This applies today in an even higher degree…for…the family as bearer of tradition and education has become weakened.
– Albert Einstein - The task of education is the emancipation and enlargement of experience.
– John Dewey - There is not less wit, not less invention, in applying rightly a thought one finds in a book, than in being the first author of that book.
– Pierre Boyle - Upon the Education of the people of this country, the fate of this country lies.
– Benjamin Disraeli - You are the same today that you are going to be in five years from now except for two things: the people you associate with and the books you read.
– Charlie Jones - You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.
– Brigham Young - Education is the mother of leadership.
— Wendell Willkie - Education is what remains after one has forgotten what one has learned in school.
– Albert Einstein - Every artist writes his own autobiography.
– Havelock Ellis - Gentlemen! I have not had your advantages. What poor education I have received has been gained in the University of Life.
– Horatio Bottomley - Headmasters have powers at their disposal with which prime ministers have never yet been invested.
– Winston Churchill
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