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“The chief end of science is to make things clear, the educative aim is to foster the inquisitive spirit.”

Ends Science Spirit Education Clear Accounts Aim Chiefs Inquisitive

Author:J. Arthur Thomson

“Those who have not distinguished themselves at school need not on that account be discouraged. the greatest minds do not necessarily ripen the quickest.”

Needs Mind School Education Learning Accounts Discouraged Distinguished

Author:John Lubbock

“Parents should be encouraged to read to their children, and teachers should be equipped with all available techniques for teaching literacy, so the varying needs and capacities of individual kids can be taken into account.”

Needs Should Children Kids Individual Parent Education Taken Teacher Teaching Capacity Accounts Available Educational Technique Literacy Be Encouraged

Author:Hugh Mackay

“Genius lasts longer than Beauty. That accounts for the fact that we all take such pains to over-educate ourselves.”

Facts Pain Lasts Education Genius Accounts Educate Self Education Intellectualism

Book:The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts

Source: The Complete Works of Oscar Wilde: The picture of Dorian Gray : the 1890 and 1891 texts

“The inspirational value of the space program is probably of far greater importance to education than any input of dollars... A whole generation is growing up which has been attracted to the hard disciplines of science and engineering by the romance of space.”

“Though the parallel is not complete, it is safe to say that science will never touch them unaided by its practical applications. Its wonders may be catalogued for purposes of education, they may be illustrated by arresting experiments, by numbers and magnitudes which startle or fatigue the imagination but they will form no familiar portion of the intellectual furniture of ordinary men unless they be connected, however remotely, with the conduct of ordinary life.”

“Communication of science as subject-matter has so far outrun in education the construction of a scientific habit of mind that to some extent the natural common sense of mankind has been interfered with to its detriment.”

Mind Has Beens Matter Science Natural Common Education Subjects Mankind Communication Habit Accounts Common Sense Construction Subject Matter Outrun Habits Of Mind

Book:The Middle Works, 1899-1924

Source: The Middle Works, 1899-1924

“If our country's choice is to be a Great Power, Russia will be the great power not because of the nuclear potential, not because of faith in God or president, or western investments but thanks to the labor of the nation, faith in Knowledge and Science and thanks to the maintenance and development of scientific potential and education.”

Ifs God Science Nations President Education Knowledge Development Labor Accounts Investment Western Nuclear Russia Thanks Faith In God Maintenance Great Power

Author:Zhores Alferov