Crowded classrooms and half-day sessions are a tragic waste of our greatest national resource – the minds of our children.

The difference between school and life? In school, you’re taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you’re given a test that teaches you a lesson.

He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

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He who opens a school door, closes a prison.

Meaning: It means, that if you get an education, then the chances of offending, or going to jail are reduced, or even totally removed.

For everyone of us that succeeds, it’s because there’s somebody there to show you the way out. The light doesn’t always necessarily have to be in your family; for me it was teachers and school.

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done; men and women who are creative, inventive and discoverers, who can be critical and verify, and not accept, everything they are offered.

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.