Famous quotes by Educators

"If your goal is anything but profitability - if it's to be big, or to grow fast, or to become a technology leader - you'll hit problems"

Michael Porter, Educator

"Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God"

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator

"The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water"

John W. Gardner, Educator

"The reason people think it's important to be white is that they think it's important not to be black"

James Baldwin, Educator

"Some people will believe anything if you whisper it to them"

Miguel de Unamuno, Educator

"Without faith, nothing is possible. With it, nothing is impossible"

Mary McLeod Bethune, Educator

"Cease to be a drudge, seek to be an artist"

Mary McLeod Bethune, Educator

"When you blame others, you give up your power to change"

Robert Anthony, Educator

"Almost everybody is enthusiastic about the promise of biotechnology to cure disease and to relieve suffering"

Leon Kass, Educator

"To keep the heart unwrinkled, to be hopeful, kindly, cheerful, reverent that is to triumph over old age"

Amos Bronson Alcott, Educator

"From my time in Health I know that choice empowers people lives"

John Hutton, Educator

"What gets left out is the narrative between the bullets, which would tell us who's going to do what and how we're going to achieve the generic goals on the list"

Edward Tufte, Educator

"It makes no difference how low tuition is if the student has no source of funds to pay that tuition"

James E. Rogers, Educator

"When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs no chastisement. When the tears begin to flow from the grief of their conduct you can be sure there is an angel nestling in their heart"

Horace Mann, Educator

"To pity distress is but human; to relieve it is Godlike"

Horace Mann, Educator

"The thing is, continuity of strategic direction and continuous improvement in how you do things are absolutely consistent with each other. In fact, they're mutually reinforcing"

Michael Porter, Educator

"Sound strategy starts with having the right goal"

Michael Porter, Educator

"Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge"

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator

"Self-respect is the fruit of discipline; the sense of dignity grows with the ability to say no to oneself"

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator

"When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people"

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator

"Man is a messenger who forgot the message"

Abraham Joshua Heschel, Educator

"Nothing ever comes to one, that is worth having, except as a result of hard work"

Booker T. Washington, Educator

"No greater injury can be done to any youth than to let him feel that because he belongs to this or that race he will be advanced in life regardless of his own merits or efforts"

Booker T. Washington, Educator

"If you want to lift yourself up, lift up someone else"

Booker T. Washington, Educator

"Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way"

Booker T. Washington, Educator

"Character, not circumstances, makes the man"

Booker T. Washington, Educator

"Life is the art of drawing without an eraser"

John W. Gardner, Educator

"I am entirely certain that twenty years from now we will look back at education as it is practiced in most schools today and wonder that we could have tolerated anything so primitive"

John W. Gardner, Educator

"History never looks like history when you are living through it"

John W. Gardner, Educator

"The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly"

James Baldwin, Educator

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