"It is paradoxical that many educators and parents still differentiate between a time for learning and a time for play without seeing the vital connection between them."
Leo BuscagliaPlease share one of your favorite quotes.
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"The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write, but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn."
Alvin Toffler
"Education is not the filling of a bucket, but the lighting of a fire."
WB Yeats
"To teach is to learn twice."
~Joseph Joubert
It's okay to make mistakes. Mistakes are our teachers -- they help us to learn. -- John Bradshaw
"Being open and being attentive is more effective than being judgmental."
~John Heider
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure. Bill Cosby
I also coach so i have collected hundreds of quotes over the years. I use athletics as a way to introduce the quote but I qickly show the student athlete how to apply it to thier success in life. Here are a few of my favorites:
" You do not drown by falling in the water, you drown by staying there."
"Success is like wrestling a gorilla, you don't quit when you are tired, you quit when the gorilla is tired."
"Involvement and commitment is like bacon and eggs. The chicken is involved but the pig is committed."
"BEHAVE!"
"Real success is not in never falling, but rising again each time you fall."
"Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration."
"Many hands make light work."
Chinese Proverb
"Whether you think you can or that you can't you are right."
"Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again this time more intelligently."
Henry Ford
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