"Experience is a hard teacher because she gives you the test first and the lesson afterwards." ~ Vernon Saunders Law

"To the uneducated an "A" is just 3 sticks." ~Eeyore

"Mathematics may be defined as the subject in which we never know what we are talking about, nor whether what we are saying is true." ~Bertrand Russell

�I am a Bear of Very Little Brain, and long words bother me.� ~Winnie-the-Pooh

Two and two the mathematician continues to make four, in spite of the whine of the amateur for three, or the cry of the critic for five. ~James McNeill Whistler, Whistler Versus Ruskin, 1878

The aim of education should be to teach us rather how to think, than what to think - rather to improve our minds, so as to enable us to think for ourselves, than to load the memory with thoughts of other men. ~Bill Beattie

Education... has produced a vast population able to read but unable to distinguish what is worth reading. ~G.M. Trevelyan

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. ~Daniel J. Boorstin, Democracy and Its Discontents

Do you know the difference between education and experience? Education is when you read the fine print; experience is what you get when you don't. ~Pete Seeger

You can teach a student a lesson for a day; but if you can teach him to learn by creating curiosity, he will continue the learning process as long as he lives. ~Clay P. Bedford

Get over the idea that only children should spend their time in study. Be a student so long as you still have something to learn, and this will mean all your life. ~Henry L. Doherty

It's what you learn after you know it all that counts. ~Attributed to Harry S. Truman

A single conversation with a wise man is better than ten years of study. ~Chinese Proverb

In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled. ~Paul Eldridge

You learn something every day if you pay attention. ~Ray LeBlond

The most useful piece of learning for the uses of life is to unlearn what is untrue. ~Antisthenes

Some people will never learn anything, for this reason, because they understand everything too soon. ~Alexander Pope

It is not hard to learn more. What is hard is to unlearn when you discover yourself wrong. ~Martin H. Fischer

I have never in my life learned anything from any man who agreed with me. ~Dudley Field Malone

The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn. ~Alvin Toffler

Learning without thought is labor lost. ~Confucius

As long as there are tests, there will be prayer in schools. ~Author Unknown

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. ~Mark Twain

A child educated only at school is an uneducated child. ~George Santayana

I like a teacher who gives you something to take home to think about besides homework. ~Lily Tomlin as "Edith Ann"

The dream begins with a teacher who believes in you, who tugs and pushes and leads you to the next plateau, sometimes poking you with a sharp stick called "truth." ~Dan Rather

A teacher's purpose is not to create students in his own image, but to develop students who can create their own image. ~Author Unknown

What the teacher is, is more important than what he teaches. ~Karl Menninger