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Every school that I have ever attended, except for kindergarten, I went to a Catholic institution.
- Blase J. Cupich
I feel like it's so important to get your little ones' hands dirty in the kitchen. It gives them kitchen confidence, and it makes them feel accomplished.
- Ayesha Curry
In every other age and class man is held responsible for his reading, and not reading responsible for man. The books a man or woman reads are less the making of character than the expression of it.
- Kate Summerscale
A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching.
- Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.
- Brigham Young
There is no knowledge, no light, no wisdom that you are in possession of, but what you have received it from some source.
- Brigham Young
Education is the power to think clearly, the power to act well in the world's work, and the power to appreciate life.
- Brigham Young
I'm a philosophy major. That means I can think deep thoughts about being unemployed
- Bruce Lee
A teacher is never a giver of truth; he is a guide, a pointer to the truth that each student must find for himself.
- Bruce Lee
The aim of education. — Education: to discover but not merely to imitate. Learning techniques without inward experiencing can only lead to superficiality.
- Bruce Lee
A good teacher protects his pupils from his own influence.
- Bruce Lee
Ignorance is the parent of fear.
- Herman Melville