Ten Back to School Quotes
Compiled by Dean Lindsay, author of The Progress Challenge and Cracking the Networking CODE
Back to School Quote # 1
“The mediocre teacher tells. The good teacher explains. The superior teacher demonstrates. The great teacher inspires.” — William Arthur Ward
Back to School Quote # 2
“All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.” — Martin H. Fischer
Back to School Quote # 3
“The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.” — Bishop Mandell Creighton
Back to School Quote # 4
“A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops.” — Henry Brooks Adams
Back to School Quote # 5
“You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives.” — Clay P. Bedford
Back to School Quote # 6
“I am always ready to learn although I do not always like being taught.” — Winston Churchill
Back to School Quote # 7
“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live.” — Mortimer Adler
Back to School Quote # 8
“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.” — Thomas Szasz
Back to School Quote # 9
“Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later.” — Dana Stewart Scott
Back to School Quote # 10
“The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.” — Alvin Toffler