The boy knew that escaping school was the surest sign of his election.

Adults, in their dealing with children, are insane,” he [Ed Ricketts] said. “And children know it too. Adults lay down rules they would not think of following, speak truths they do not believe. And yet...

It is your future that really matters.

Listening to the debates about public schools on the Christian Right, one hears plenty of opposing opinions and a great deal of confusion. Some want to change the schools, others want to leave them. But...

I came; I saw the possibilities; I made it a reality.

Marriage can wait, education cannot.

Be wise and resist pleasures. A fool always seeks pleasures.

You think you’re a role model, and they (protégés)turn around and tell you you’re a negative role model.

Did you fail? Try, try again. There is no gain without pain.

Education isn’t for getting a job. It’s about developing yourself as a human being.

Only the educated are free.

Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.

Plant the seeds of trust and compassionMake caring and sharing a life’s missionHold hand with dreams of greatness Peace will grow with beauty and fragrance.

The best teachers become the best teachers by being their own best students.

The world is a peaceful place.We make it hateful by forgetting our grace.

Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary.

When you realize who you are and why you’re here, then peace will be there.

In tracking what people have to say about schooling, I notice that most of the conversation is about means, rarely about ends. . . It is as if we are a nation of technicians, consumed...

Displays of weapons will not be able to bring peace, only displays of love and understanding can do that.

Mr. Klamp laid down the law. No tardiness, no talking above 40 decibels, no untied shoelaces, no visible undergarments, no eating, no chewing gum, no chewing tobacco, no chewing betel nuts, no chewing coca leaves,...

War never can bring peace but a caring heart with love can do that.

The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere–to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely...

Focus on kindness not on hate.Bliss will flow to open the gate.

You don’t really need to be intelligent to be a ‘top student.’ All that you have to do is to forget the least in an exam.

World will be so beautiful without war.Every child will grow up without fear.Mother will smile; child will play.Friendship will prosper all the way.

As a result of his experiments he concluded that imitation was a real evil that had to be broken before real rhetoric teaching could begin. This imitation seemed to be an external compulsion. Little children...

Except among those whose education has been in the minimalist style, it is understood that hasty moral judgments about people in the past are a form of injustice.

Children are our future. We teach them today; what will they do tomorrow?

Complaining or picketing will not solve a problem but understanding will.

Odd how we focus on studying wars at at school to form our ‘education’. No wonder we know so little about making and forging peace as adults.

Think your best thoughts every moment, every day. You will be the best person on the way.

You cannot change someone using fear, degradation, humiliation, or by comparing them to others. It can only be done through love, with love, for love.

When question arise Be or not to beAlways be.

A teacher who loves learning earns the right and the ability to help others learn.

A tax-supported, compulsory educational system is the complete model of the totalitarian state.

We all lose people. We all have to live in the aftermath. It’s how we move forward that counts, but sometimes we are tethered to something in our past that won’t let us move forward.

Without love, life has no meaning.

I felt a hand on my back, movement behind me, my guys making room, someone squeezing into our circle, and then one last hand joined the pile: my Korean aide. I guess it made sense....

Love has only feelings, don’t seek meanings.

Everything I do is kind of a lesson, even if I am the only person who learns it.

What you give with love stays with you for a lifetime.

The cultivation of Human Values alone is Education.

It is easy to love but difficult to forget, so love every moment to create an enormous unforgettable memory.

Not only should we encourage kids to daydream, but also to jump-in and build those dreams. Dreaming is largely lost among adults drowning in self-imposed realities.

Wherever you go, whenever you meet someone, enlighten every mind, brighten their life with love and kindness, it will make your world so delightful and so beautiful.

If anyone says that the best life of all is to sail the sea, and then adds that I must not sail upon a sea where shipwrecks are a common occurrence and there are often...

What we have deeply loved we can never lose, it remains in our heart for ever.

We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.

My mind an ever longingAs the moon longing for nightMake the night dreams of desireThat is my love.

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