When you want to teach children to think, you begin by treating them seriously when they are little, giving them responsibilities, talking to them candidly, providing privacy and solitude for them, and making them readers and thinkers of significant thoughts from the beginning. That’s if you want to teach them to think.

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My refrigerator is powerful. In fact, it has a direct link to my overall well-being.

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An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know, and it's knowing how to use the information once you get it.

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There is no other investment that has the kind of social multiplier effect that early education has. It is an incredible thing to nurture and watch grow and spread.

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To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

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How is it that little children are so intelligent and men so stupid? It must be education that does it.

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Learning is the only thing the mind never exhausts, never fears, and never regrets.

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We spend the first year of a child's life teaching it to walk and talk and the rest of its life to shut up and sit down. There's something wrong there. ― Neil deGrasse Tyson

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Education is that whole system of human training within and without the school house walls, which molds and develops men.

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Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.

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