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- The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers groceries causes change in our nutrition.
- Richard Clark
- We are only now on the threshold of knowing the range of the educatability of man -- the perfectibility of man. We have never addressed ourselves to this problem before.
- Jerome Seymour Bruner
- The primary purpose of education is not to teach you to earn your bread, but to make every mouthful sweeter.
- James R. Angell
- Education commences at the mother's knee, and every word spoken within the hearing of little children tends towards the formation of character.
- Hosea Ballou (1796 - 1861)
- To impress others we must be earnest; to amuse them, it is only necessary to be kindly and fanciful.
- Henry Tuckerman
- Men should not trust in God as if God did all, and yet labor earnestly as is he himself did all.
- Allan K. Chalmers
- It is well to be up before daybreak, for such habits contribute to health, wealth, and wisdom.
- Aristotle (384 BC - 322 BC)
- Early morning hath gold in its mouth.
- Benjamin Franklin (1706 - 1790)
- Few ever live to old age, and fewer still ever became distinguished, who were not in the habit of early rising.
- J. Todd
- Who escapes duty, avoids a gain.
- Theodore Parker (1810 - 1860)
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