Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
Quote by William Butler Yeats
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Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
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William Butler Yeats Quotes
- Things fall apart the center cannot hold Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world The best lack all conviction, while the worst Are full of passionate intensity.
- Happiness is neither virtue nor pleasure nor this thing nor that but simply growth, We are happy when we are growing.
- An intellectual hate is the worst.
- An aged man is but a paltry thing, a tattered coat upon a stick.
- Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.
- Education is not filling a bucket, but lighting a fire.
- I have spread my dreams under your feet
- Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire.
- And say my glory was I had such friends.
- A pity beyond all telling is hid in the heart of love.
Best Quotes
- Part of the reason that our politics seems so tough right now and facts and science and argument does not seem to be winning the day all the time is because we're hardwired not to always think clearly when we're scared. And the country's scared.
- My parent's divorce and hard times at school, all those things combined to mold me, to make me grow up quicker. And it gave me the drive to pursue my dreams that I wouldn't necessarily have had otherwise.
- Much good art got made while money ruled I like a lot of it, and hardship and poverty aren't virtues. The good news is that, since almost no one will be selling art, artists - especially emerging ones - won't have to think about turning out a consistent style or creating a brand. They'll be able to experiment as much as they want.
- Heaven is in our mind as well in heart.
- I believe that being successful means having a balance of success stories across the many areas of your life. You can't truly be considered successful in your business life if your home life is in shambles.
- Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a product's cost to society is reflected in the price of that product.
- Nationalism is power hunger tempered by self-deception.
- The first holy truth in God 101 is that men and women of true faith have always had to accept the mystery of God's identity and love and ways. I hate that, but it's the truth.
- Planning ahead is a measure of class. The rich and even the middle class plan for future generations, but the poor can plan ahead only a few weeks or days.
- Any man who is too suspicious of his woman might be an anointed cheat.