 Academical disputation gives vigor and briskness to the mind thus exercised, and relieves the languor of private study and meditation. Author: Isaac Watts |
| Instructors should not only be skilful in those sciences which they teach, but have skill in the method of teaching, and patience in the practice. Author: Isaac Watts |
| The child taught to believe any occurrence a good or evil omen, or any day of the week lucky, hath a wide inroad made upon the soundness of his understanding. Author: Isaac Watts |
| When general observations are drawn from so many particulars as to become certain and indisputable, these are jewels of knowledge. Author: Isaac Watts |
| Do you realize that if we could increase just by 50 percent the number of adults who have a college degree, it would $5 billion to the economy and it would result in a net income to the state of Arkansas of $340 million a year? Author: Mike Huckabee |
| I've graduated from three universities, and I can tell you that some of the dumbest people on earth are hiding out there. Author: John Hagee |
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| Want to know why American students' SAT scores are falling? We've kicked the light of the world out of the classroom. Author: John Hagee |
| The seminaries must be like the churches' poor relations, prolonging their existence with austerity. Author: Abraham Kuyper |
| It is a fact that unless children are brought up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord, they, and the society which they constitute or control, will go to destruction. Consequently, when a state resolves that religious instruction shall be banished from the schools and other literary institutions, it virtually resolves on self-destruction. Author: Charles Hodge |
| When one considers our nation's educational foundations -- Harvard, Yale, Princeton and most of our respected institutions were originally Christian -- it becomes evident why we, as Christians, maintain a passion about remaining true to the foundations of Scripture. Author: Jonathan Falwell |
| It is so important that our churches, our Christian schools and we, as individuals, do not allow non-Christian influences to influence our beliefs. Author: Jonathan Falwell |
| Exultation that does not flow from education, affections that do not flow from knowing, savoring that does not flow from seeing, feeling that does not flow from thinking - are hollow and rootless - noisy gongs and clanging cymbals. And God is not glorified by artificial and empty passions. True delight is rooted in true doctrine. God-centered Exultation is rooted in God-centered Education. Author: John Piper
Source: Education for Exaltation, Psalm 100, May 19, 2002 |
