"FOR TEACHERS & EDUCATORS"
"Never was there a person from which you didn't learn or teach something."
Written in 2004 by Stephanie S., Age 15, Illinois
Never overlook anyone; enemy, friend, boyfriend, girlfriend whoever. People are always changing your life even when you don't notice it. Remember that the smallest or largest thing you do has an affect on someone.
"Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that's creativity."
Charles Mingus
"There are times when people expect so much from our side, but we take that for granted mainly because we say we don't have time. It is only when we get time, those people are lost. So never let those whom we love get lost."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by A S --- Punjab, Pakistan
"If you employed study, thinking, and planning time daily, you could develop and use the power that can change the course of your destiny."
W. Clement Stone
"Be at your best always, for you are always being watched and followed by your pupils."
Copyright © 2004 Amy Nagan
"If you don't know, ask. You will be a fool for the moment, but a wise man for the rest of your life."
Seneca
"The power of concentration is the only key to the treasure-house of knowledge."
Swami Vivekananda --- Submitted by Aru Mugam --- India
"In order to improve the mind, we ought less to learn than to contemplate."
Descartes
"There are no ugly people in the world, just ugly attitudes!!!"
Author Unknown --- Submitted by A.G. --- Texas
"Continuous efforts, not strength or intelligence, is the key to unlocking our potential."
Winston Churchill
"Sometimes we have to clear away the 'cobwebs' from our minds, to be able to move forward and grow."
Copyright © 2003 Michelle W. Seamons
"Ignorance more frequently begets confidence than does knowledge."
Charles Darwin
"Dandelions are the best flower-they never stop growing; be the best dandelion you can be-never stop learning."
Author Unknown --- Submitted by Sam B., Age 13 --- Kansas
So true! Even though some teens think and act like they know everything, your life adventure is never really over.
"Nothing we learn in this world is ever wasted."
Eleanor Roosevelt
"When you teach your son, you teach your son's son."
The Talmud
"Since there is no single set of abilities running throughout human nature, there is no single curriculum which all should undergo. Rather, the schools should teach everything that anyone is interested in learning."
John Dewey
"The difficulty is to try and teach the multitude that something can be true and untrue at the same time."
Arthur Schopenhauer
"Children have real understanding only of that which they invent themselves, and each time that we try to teach them too quickly, we keep them from reinventing it themselves."
Jean Piaget