Francis Wayland Parker Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“Work is the greatest means of education. To train children to work, to work systematically, to love work, and to put their brains into work, may be called the end and aim of schools. In education, no work should be done for the sake of the thing done, but for the sake of the growing mind.”
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“The end and aim of all education is the development of character.”
-- Francis Wayland ParkerSource : Francis Wayland Parker, Lelia E. Patridge (1883). “Notes of Talks on Teaching”
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“The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.”
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“Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.”
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“I was very unsure about what I wanted to do in high school.”
Source : "PLAYBILL.COM'S BRIEF ENCOUNTER With Aaron Tveit". Interview with Kenneth Jones, www.playbill.com. July 24, 2010.
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Source : "Broadway Favorite Aaron Tveit Tackles the Small Screen With ‘Graceland’". Interview with Suzy Evans, www.backstage.com. June 27, 2013.
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