英语名言_教育方面

1. The important thing is not to stop questioning. ---Albert Einstein

2. Those who educate children well are more to be honored than parents, for these gave only

life, those the art of living well. ---Aristotle

3. They were majoring in two subjects: physics and philosophy. Their choice amazed everybody

but me: modern thinkers considered it unnecessary to perceive reality, and modern physicists considered it unnecessary to think. I knew better; what amazed me was that these children knew it, too. ---Ayn Rand

4. Passive acceptance of the teacher‘s wisdom is easy to most boys and girls. It involves no

effort of independent thought, and seems rational because the teacher knows more than his pupils; it is morever the way to win the favor of the teacher unless he is a very exceptional man. Yet the habit of passive acceptance is a disastrous one in later life. It causes men to seek a leader, and to accept as a leader whoever is established in that position… It will be said that the joy of mental adventure must be rare, that there are few who can appreciate it, and that ordinary education can take no account of so aristocratic a good. I do not believe this. The joy of mental adventure is far commoner in the youny than in grown men and women. Among children it is very common, and grows naturally out of the period of make –believe and fancy. It is rare in later life because everything is done to kill it during education… The wish to preserve the past rather than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young. Education should not aim at passive awareness of dead facts, but at an activity directed toward the world that our efforts are to create. ---Bertrand Russell

5. Education is a paradox: knowledge is power and can provide freedom on one hand, and on

the other, I feel no greater bondage and burden than from that which I have learned in my schooling. Ignorance just may be bliss. Great psychological disturbances result from the knowledge of exactly how screwed up things are. History tells us that the wise typically suffer the most. I don‘t know any truly happy environmentalists, animal rights activists, or college-educated hippies. We complain to drown out our misery that is the result of what we‘ve been exposed to. I think we would be happier if we never knew. But, after all, I do not regret the load which I am burdened with, only the fact that I do not possess coping skills sufficient enough to let me be at peace with the world... ---Brian Block

6. ―Most of all, perhaps, we need an intimate knowledge of the past. Not that the past has

anything magical about it, but we cannot study the future.‖ ---C. S. Lewis

7. Frederick Douglass taught that literary is the path from slavery to freedom. There are many

kinds of slavery and many kinds of freedom. But reading is still the path. ---Carl Sagan

8. I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand. ---Confucius

9. [Blott said,] ?But I look at these guys that‘ve been here six, seven years, eight years, still

suffering, hurt, beat up, so tired, just like I feel tired and suffer, I feel this what, dread, this dread, I see seven or eight years of unhappiness every day and day after day of tiredness and stress and suffering stretching ahead, and for what, for a chance at a like pro career that I‘m starting to get this dready feeling a career in the Show means even more suffering, if I‘m skeletally stressed from all the grueling here by the time I get there.‘ ---David Foster Wallace, ―Infinite Jest‖

10. The true genius shudders at incompleteness – and usually prefers silence to saying something

which is not everything it should be. ---Edgar Allen Poe

11. To know what to leave out and what to put in; just where and just how, ah, THAT is to have

been educated in the knowledge of simplicity. ---Frank Lloyd Wright

12. You cannot teach a man anything; you can only help him find it within himself. ---Galileo

Galilei

13. We cannot teach people anything; we can only help them discover ti within themselves.

---Galileo Galilei

14. What office is there which involves more responsibility, which requires more qualifications,

and which ought, therefore, to be more honourable, than that of teaching? ---Harriet Martineau

15. A child‘s wisdom is also wisdom. ---Jewish Proverb

16. The teacher, if indeed wise, does not bid you to enter the house of their wisdom, but leads

you to the threhold of your own mind. ---Kahlil Gibran

17. We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down.

---Kurt Vonnegut

18. Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser

than before,‖ Bokonon tells us. ―He is full of murderous resentment of people who are ignorant without having come by their ignorance the hard way. ---Kurt Vonnegut ―Cat‘s Cradle‖

19. Just as iron rusts from disuse, even so does inaction spoil the intellect. ---Leonardo Da Vinci

20. Truth is eternal Knowledge is changeable. It is disastrous to confuse them. ---Madeleine

L‘Engle

21. Never let school interfere with your education. ---Mark Twain

22. The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But

that has nothing to do with whether they are stupid or intelligent. The difference between stupid and intelligent people—and this is true whether or not they are well=educated—is that intelligent people can handle subtlety. They are not baffled by ambiguous or even contradictory situations—in fact, they expect them and are apt to become suspicious when things seem overly straightforward.--- Neal Stephenson, ―The Diamond Age‖

23. Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing

that is worth knowing can be taught. ---Oscar Wilde

24. You must train the children to their studies in a playful manner, and without any air of

constraint, with the further object of discerning more readily the natural bent of their respective characters.---Plato

25. In every man there is something wherein I may learn of him, and in that I am his pupil.

---Ralph Waldo Emerson

26. We, as we read, must become Greeks, Romans, Turks, priest and king, martyr and

executioner, that is, must fasten these images to some reality in our secret experience, or we shall see nothing, learn nothing, keep nothing. ---Ralph Waldo Emerson

27. Education is a sexual disease. IT makes you unsuitable for a lot of jobs and then you have the

urge to pass it on. ---Terry Pratchett

28. I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it. ---Vincent Van Gogh

29. The great end in religious instruciton, is not to stamp our minds upon the young, but to stir up

their own; not to make them see with our eyes, but to look inquiringly and steadily with their own; not to give them a definite amount of knowledge, but to inspire a fervent love of truth;

not to form an outward regularity, but to touch inward springs; not to bind them by ineradicable prejudices to our particular sect or peculiar notions, but to prepare them for impartial, conscientious judging of whatever subjects may be offered to their dicision; not to burden memory, but to quicken and strenghten the power of thought. ---William Channing

30. Our schools have been scientifically designed to prevent over—education from happening…

The average American [should be] content with their humble role in life, because they‘re not tempted to think about any other role.‖ --- William Harris, U.S. Commissioner of Education, 1889