"FOR TEACHERS & EDUCATORS"
"A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is a visible labor and there is an invisible labor."
Victor Hugo
"Every great advance in science has issued from a new audacity of imagination."
John Dewey
"Often it is not until we are in complete darkness that we begin to gain a better insight into ourselves and the direction we are going, guided by none other than the rhythm of our beating hearts."
Copyright © 2004 Ronald J. Champion
"To be able to be caught up into the world of thought-- that is being educated."
Edith Hamilton
"I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it."
Pablo Picasso
"Where there is an open mind there will always be a frontier."
Charles F. Kettering
"No matter what subject you teach, your influence will never stop there."
Written in 2004 by C.B., Age 14 --- New Zealand
"Many people dream of success. To me, success can only be achieved through repeated failure and introspection."
Soichiro Honda
"Knowledge which is acquired under compulsion obtains no hold on the mind."
Plato
"One good teacher in a lifetime may sometimes change a delinquent into a solid citizen."
Philip Wylie
"Education helps one case cease being intimidated by strange situations."
Maya Angelou
"Teachers teach because they care. Teaching young people is what they do best. It requires long hours, patience, and care."
Horace Mann
"The highest wisdom is continual cheerfulness; such a state, like the region abovethe moon, is always clear and serene."
Michel Eyquem de Montaigne --- Submitted by Brandon R., Age 17 --- Tennessee
"When love and skill work together, expect a masterpiece."
John Ruskin