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Don't confuse schooling with education. I didn't go to Harvard but the people that work for me did. ― Elon Musk
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.
If you always do what interests you, at least one person is pleased.
From the standpoint of education, genius means essentially 'giving birth to the joy in learning.' I'd like to suggest that this is the central task of all educators. It is the genius of the student that is the driving force behind all learning. Before educators take on any of the other important issues in learning, they must first have a thorough understanding of what lies at the core of each student's intrinsic motivation to learn, and that motivation originates in each student's genius. — Thomas Armstrong
Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.
It is the privilege of the gods to want nothing, and of godlike men to want little. -Diogenes
It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts.
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but that makes our life in harmony with all existence. ― Rabindranath Tagore
Education is a weapon, whose effect depends on who holds it in his hands and at whom it is aimed. ― Joseph Stalin
The deeper education consists in unlearning one's first education.
