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Perhaps she had not succeeded in inspiring any wonderful ambitions in her pupils, but she had taught them, more by her own sweet personality than by all her careful precepts, that it was good and necessary in the years that were before them to live their lives finely and graciously, holding fast to truth and courtesy and kindness, keeping aloof from all that savored of falsehood and meanness and vulgarity.
— LM Montgomery
but how you going to find out about things if you don't ask questions?
— LM Montgomery
Üniversite eÄŸitiminden almak istediÄŸim ÅŸey, hayat? en iyi ÅŸekilde yaÅŸamak konusunda biraz bilgi ve bildiklerimle elimden gelenin en iyisini yapabilmek. Kendimi ve diÄŸer insanlar? anlamay?, onlara yard?m etmeyi öÄŸrenmek istiyorum.
— LM Montgomery
A mind without instruction can no more bear fruit than can a field, however fertile, without cultivation.
— Cicero
All possible knowledge, then, depends on the validity of reasoning...Unless human reasoning is valid no science can be true.
— CS Lewis
Character is the aim of true education; and science, history, and literature are but means used to accomplish this desired end.
— David O. McKay
Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival.
— Carl Sagan
Computer science … jobs should be way more interesting than even going to Wall Street or being a lawyer--or, I can argue, than anything but perhaps biology, and there it's just a tie.
— Bill Gates
Schools ought to teach students to challenge secular ideologies masquerading as science in the classroom.
— Nancy Pearcey
Psychology is a science, and teaching is an art; and sciences never generate arts directly out of themselves.
— William James
Books to judicious compilers, are useful; to particular arts and professions, they are absolutely necessary; to men of real science, they are tools: but more are tools to them.
— Samuel Johnson
I do not know whether you are fond of chemical reading. There are some things in this science worth reading.
— Thomas Jefferson