- Copy and paste the ten quotes into a new blog entry.
- After each quote, type the name of the author and also the URL where you got it.
- After each quote, write your own reaction to the quote. What do you think the quote means? Try to explain what the thought is in your own words.
- Search for 10 entries.
- Enjoy!
One of the few things a person is willing to pay for and not get. William Lowe Bryan http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm One of the few things a person pays for but doesn’t get.
Hanging around until you’ve caught on. Robert Frost http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm learning until you get it.
One of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought. Bertrand A. Russell (1872-1970) English philosopher, mathematician, and writer. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm One of the doorways to intelligence and freedom.
Man’s going forward from cocksure ignorance to thoughtful uncertainty. Kenneth G. Johnson http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm turning from no education to education.
A form of self-delusion. Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) American author, editor and printer. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm form of learning.
[A process] which makes one rogue cleverer than another. Oscar Wilde (1856-1900) British poet and dramatist. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm A person that goes to school is smarter than one that does not.
[Education] consists mainly in what we have unlearned. Mark Twain (1835-1910) American writer. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm learning new things
Education is what remains when we have forgotten all that we have been taught. George Savile, Marquis of Halifax (1633-1695) English statesman and author. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm education stays with you no matter what.
Education is a progressive discovery of our ignorance. Will Durant (1885-1981) U.S. author and historian. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm way of finding our ignorance.
A succession of eye-openers each involving the repudiation of some previously held belief. George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) British dramatist, critic, writer. http://www.lhup.edu/~DSIMANEK/eduquote.htm the succesion of learners how believe in learning.
