I take great solace that Einstein failed math. I failed math. I also failed English and home economics. Einstein was an underachiever. ~ Danny Bonaduce, Random Acts of Badness, 2002

I learn by going where I have to go. ~ Theodore Roethke

Man's most human characteristic is not his ability to learn, which he shares with many other species, but his ability to teach and store what others have developed and taught him. ~ Margaret Mead

Eduction is the ability to think clearly, act well in a world of work and to appreciate life. ~ Brigham Young

Schools should be the most beautiful place in every town and village--so beautiful that the punishment for undutiful children should be barred from going to school the following day. ~ Oscar Wilde

You can get all A's and still flunk life. ~ Walker Percy

Learning takes us through many states of life, but it fails utterly in the hour of danger and temptation. Then faith alone saves. ~ Mahatma Gandhi

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. ~ John Dewey

It is what we think we know already that often prevents us from learning. ~ Claude Bernard

Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself. ~ Chinese Proverb

Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance.~ Will Durant

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