“If ever there was a cause, if ever there can be a cause, worthy to be upheld by all of toil or sacrifice that the human heart can endure, it is the cause of Education. It has intrinsic and indestructible merits. It holds the welfare of mankind in its embrace, as the protecting arms of a mother hold her infant to her bosom. The very ignorance and selfishness which obstructs its path are the strongest arguments for its promotion, for it furnishes the only adequate means for their removal.” IfsHumansHeartMeanMotherCausesEducationPathSacrificeMankindIgnoranceArmsArgumentEmbraceEndureWorthySelfishnessWelfareMeritStrongestToilHuman HeartInfantAdequatePromotionBosomsRemovalIndestructibleAdequate Means Book:Thoughts Source: Thoughts
“The little dog-eared books in the meeting-house proved poor reading ... So many of them were about unnaturally good children who never did wrong, and unnaturally bad children who never did right. At the end there was always the word MORAL, in big capital letters, as if the readers were supposed to be too blind to find it for themselves, and it had to be put directly across the path for them to stumble over.” IfsChildrenLittlesBookEndsBigsReadingHousePoorEducationMoralPathDogReaderLettersBlindMeetingsSupposed To Be Author:Annie Fellows Johnston
“Information can perhaps be useful as a support-stick and help you cross the way... but if you want to find your way in the darkness, only knowledge can forge that path for you... only knowledge.” IfsWayWantHelpingEducationDarknessSupportPathInformationCrossesIndiaSticks Author:Narendra Modi
“The source of better ideas is wisdom. The surest path to wisdom is a liberal education.” IdeasEducationPathSourceBurningCensorshipCensoringCensorship In BooksLiberal EducationBook Burning Author:Alfred Whitney Griswold
“Coming age is the age of knowledge. However rich, poor or powerful a country be, if they want to move ahead, only knowledge can lead them to that path.” IfsWantCountryAgeMovingPoorPowerfulEducationPathRichIndiaMoving AheadRich Poor Author:Narendra Modi
“Each to choose their own paths in life, regardless of education, no one can predict the outcome, then one goal in front of him. Anything that can be based on the values of what's coming” ValuesGoalEducationPathFrontsOutcomes Author:Istvan Molnar
“That's at the core of equity: understanding who your kids are and how to meet their needs. You are still focused on outcomes, but the path to get there may not be the same for each one.” NeedsMayChildrenStillsKidsUnderstandingEducationPathFocusedCoreOutcomesEquityNeed YouPedagogy Author:Pedro Noguera
“Education should no longer be most imparting of knowledge, but must take a new path, seeking the release of human potentialities.” ShouldHumansEducationPathSeekingReleaseHuman PotentialMontessoriNew Paths Author:Maria Montessori