The child who desires education will be bettered by it; the child who dislikes it disgraced.

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"Sunshine is delicious, rain is refreshing, wind braces us up, snow is exhilarating; there is really no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather."

- John Ruskin

Awareness

"Fine art is that in which the hand, the head, and the heart of man go together."

- John Ruskin

Balance

"We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it."

- John Ruskin

Balance

"A little thought and a little kindness are often worth more than a great deal of money."

- John Ruskin

Compassion

"The highest reward for a man's toil is not what he gets for it but what he becomes by it."

- John Ruskin

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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

- Nelson Mandela

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"You’ll find that education is just about the only thing lying around loose in this world, and it’s about the only thing a fellow can have as much of as he’s willing to haul away."

- John Graham

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"I have never let my schooling interfere with my education."

- Mark Twain

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"Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart from it."

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"I must study lots of things or I won’t become a great person."

- Kotomi Ichinose

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