The most important motive in the school and in life is the pleasure in the work.
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Where my reason, imagination or interest were not engaged, I would not or I could not learn.
~Winston Churchill
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But for me, education means making creators... You have to make inventors, innovators, not conformists.
-Jean Piaget
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Since we can't know what knowledge will be most needed in the future, it is senseless to try to teach it in advance. Instead, we should try to turn out people who love learning so much and learn so well that they will be able to learn whatever needs to be learned.
-John Holt
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Education is understanding relationships.
~George Washington Carver
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To invent you need a good imagination and a pile of junk.
-Thomas Edison
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The power of intelligence stems from our vast diversity, not from any single, perfect principle.
-Marvin Minsky
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I have always found that mercy bears richer fruits than strict justice.
-Abraham Lincoln
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Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
~Maria Montessori
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Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere.
~ Albert Einstein
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What we have to learn to do, we learn by doing.
-Aristotle
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