What is education?

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Posted on : 16-10-2008 | By : Traci | In : Schooling

“Education is not the filing of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire.” – William Butler Yeats

“I never let my schooling interfere with my education.” – Mark Twain

“An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” – Benjamin Franklin

“A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on a cold iron.” – Horace Mann

“Pleasure in the job puts pleasure in the work.” – Aristotle

“I was bold in the pursuit of knowledge, never fearing to follow truth and reason to whatever results they led, bearding every authority which stood in their way.” – Thomas Jefferson

“I never did a day’s work in all my life. It was all fun.” – Thomas Edison

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Written by Traci Knoppe ©: Aside from her roles as wife, mother of six, mother-in-law and grandmother, Traci also works at home as a business owner.

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