“Perhaps the greatest joy is learning how to motivate yourself.” – Floyd Maxwell
Kids need self-positive talk as much as anybody else does. With inherited beliefs and values of parents, we need to make sure that they must explore more out of a predefined structure and learn things their own way.
Below is a list of impressive quotes to inspire kids to learn, explore and understand things and their individuality.
1. “Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.” – Chinese Proverb
2. “If you can’t explain it simply, you don’t understand it well enough.” – Albert Einstein
3. “A mistake is a crash-course in learning.” – Billy Anderson
4. “Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.” -Chinese Proverb
5.“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” - Robert Frost
6. “Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.” - George Washington Carver
7. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.” - Nelson Mandela
8.“Learning is never done without errors and defeat.” - Vladimir Lenin
9. “Learning never exhausts the mind.” - Leonardo Da Vinci
10. “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” - Mahatma Gandhi
11. “Once you have learned to ask questions – relevant and appropriate and substantial questions – you have learned how to learn and no one can keep you from learning whatever you want or need to know.” - Neil Postman and Charles Weingartner
12. “Learning is more than absorbing facts; it is acquiring understanding.” - William Arthur Ward
13. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” - B.B. King
14. “The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character – that is the goal of true education.” - Martin Luther King, Jr.
15. “The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” - Dr. Seuss
16. “What we learn with pleasure we never forget.” - Alfred Mercier
17. “When you learn, teach. When you get, give.” - Maya Angelou
18. “You can never be overdressed or over educated.” - Oscar Wilde
19. “Education is not a problem. Education is an opportunity.” - Lyndon Johnson
20. “We are not what we know but what we are willing to learn.” – Mary Catherine Bateson
21. ʺKnowledge will bring you the opportunity to make a difference.” – Claire Fagan
22. “I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. Practice means to perform, over and over again in the face of all obstacles, some act of vision, of faith, of desire. Practice is a means of inviting the perfection desired.” – Martha Graham
23. “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
24. “We worry about what a child will become tomorrow, yet we forget that he is someone today.”- Stacia Tauscher
25. “I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” - Confucius
26. “The best teachers teach from the heart, not from the book.” - Unknown
27. “Every student can learn, just not on the same day, or the same way.” - George Evans
28. Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence. - Abigail Adams
29. “Upon the subject of education ... I can only say that I view it as the most important subject which we as a people may be engaged in.” - Abraham Lincoln
30. “If I ran a school, I'd give the average grade to the ones who gave me all the right answers, for being good parrots. I'd give the top grades to those who made a lot of mistakes and told me about them, and then told me what they learned from them.” - Buckminster Fuller
31. “The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn ...and change.” - Carl Rogers
32. “Learning is a treasure which accompanies its owner everywhere.” - Chinese Proverb
33. “One must be a student before one can be a teacher.” - Chinese Proverb
34. “Teachers open the door, but you must enter by yourself.” - Chinese Proverb
35. “Learning without thought is labor lost.” - Confucius
36. “Education is soul crafting.” - Cornel West
37. “You cannot open a book without learning something.” - Confucius
38. "No kid is unsmart. Every kid's a genius at something." - Robin Sharma
39. "Don't just read the easy stuff. You may be entertained by it, but you will never grow from it." - Jim Rohn
40. “The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you.” - B.B. King
41. “Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.” - John Dewey
42. “Education makes people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern, but impossible to enslave.” - Henry Peter Brougham
43. “Learning is not the product of teaching. Learning is the product of the activity of learners.” - John Holt
44. “By learning you will teach; by teaching you will learn.” - Latin Proverb
45. “We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself.” - Lord Alexander
46. “Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth learning can be taught.” - Oscar Wilde
47. “The secret of education is respecting the pupil.” - Ralph Waldo Emerson
48. “Every person of learning is finally his own teacher.” - Thomas Paine
49. “Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.” - Tony Buzan
50. “An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know. It's being able to differentiate between what you do know and what you don't. It's knowing where to go to find out what you need to know; and it's knowing how to use the information you get.” - William Feather
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