Excellence is not an act but a habit. The things you do the most are the things you will do best.

Quote by Marva Collins

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Success doesn't come to youÃyou go to it.

Success doesn't come to youÃyou go to it.

The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like...

The purpose of a liberal arts education is to learn that a person can like...

Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor...

Don't try to fix the students, fix ourselves first. The good teacher makes the poor...

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.

Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially for the lower classes of people, are...

Laws for the liberal education of youth, especially for the lower classes of people, are...

All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on...

All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on...

In much of the West, the well educated have been taught to believe that they...

In much of the West, the well educated have been taught to believe that they...

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but...

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but...

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go...

If you want to get laid, go to college. If you want an education, go...

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to...

Change does not necessarily assure progress, but progress implacably requires change. Education is essential to...

I never completed high school and I am very rich and very successful.

I never completed high school and I am very rich and very successful.

The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education.

The invention of IQ does a great disservice to creativity in education.

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities -...

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities -...

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers...

Life is not divided into semesters. You don't get summers off and very few employers...

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart...

A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart...

Education is an art.

Education is an art.

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

These people marched and were hit in the face with rocks to get an education...

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

A man's errors are his portals of discovery.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

Perfection is attained by slow degrees; it requires the hand of time.

History is philosophy teaching by example.

History is philosophy teaching by example.