Imparting education not only enlightens the receiver, but also broadens the giver - the teachers, the parents, the friends..
It's a great mistake, I think, to put children off with falsehoods and nonsense, when their growing powers of observation and discrimination excite i….
We've had three big ideas at Amazon that we've stuck with for 18 years, and thy're the reason we're successful: Put the customer first. Invent. And b….
It is impossible to talk of respect for students for the dignity that is in the process of coming to be, for the identities that are in the process o….
Don't limit a child to your own learning, for he was born in another time..
One thorn of experience is worth a whole wilderness of warning..
But the customer is the final, final filter. What survives the whole process is what people wear. I'm not interested in making clothes that end up in….
Libraries are fun, educational, and the biggest bargain on the face of the earth..
The end of all knowledge must be the building up of character..
The vast majority of Americans want a government that creates the conditions for them to have a chance to get into the middle class, the kind of grow….
Today's prime educational objective must be to form men-and-women-for-others who cannot even conceive of love of God which does not include love for ….
Violence comes in many forms and can be particularly disturbing when confronted in an educational setting if handled dismissively or in ways that bla….
One of my major preoccupations is the approximation between what I say and what I do, between what I seem to be and what I am actually becoming..
The atmosphere of the home is prolonged in the school, where the students soon discover thatin order to achieve some satisfaction they must adapt to ….
Now more people are doing work that requires individual decision-making and problem-solving, and we need an educational system that will help develop….
This is the road I have tried to follow as a teacher: living my convictions; being open to the process of knowing and being sensitive to the experien….
Whoever had decided that school should start so early in the morning and last all day long needed to be hunted down and forced to watch hours of educ….
I believe that there are barriers, educational barriers, cultural barriers, societal barriers, that are keeping people from accessing the promise of ….
If the white man can come here uneducated and as an immigrant, and within 10 or 15 years set up an industry that provides job opportunities and educa….
Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment..
I cannot be a teacher without exposing who I am..