101 Quotes by John Lubbock

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

Earth and sky, woods and fields, lakes and rivers, the mountain and the sea, are excellent schoolmasters, and teach some of us more than we can ever learn from books.

Happiness is a thing to be practiced, like the violin.

Sunsets are so beautiful that they almost seem as if we were looking through the gates of Heaven.

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

If we are ever in doubt about what to do, it is a good rule to ask ourselves what we shall wish on the morrow that we had done.

We often hear of people breaking down from overwork, but in nine out of ten they are really suffering from worry or anxiety.