Logo
Quote by Michael Morpurgo
One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend

One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail. – Michael Morpurgo

Other quotes by Michael Morpurgo

Dont worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life. – Michael Morpurgo

Category:
famous
Author
Michael Morpurgo
Read Quote

Everyone is interested in war, in that people dont want it to happen. Im much more interested in peace than in war but its important to understand why we fight. – Michael Morpurgo

Category:
Peace
Author
Michael Morpurgo
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Education
category

The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done. – Jean Piaget

Category:
Education

More particularly, having a largely German-oriented education has made me very responsive to 19th-century German literature. – John le Carre

Category:
Education

I have never let my schooling interfere with my education. – Mark Twain

Category:
Education

My hope was that organizations would start including this range of skills in their training programs – in other words, offer an adult education in social and emotional intelligence. – Daniel Goleman

Category:
Education

Random Quotes

The common erotic project of destroying women makes it possible for men to unite into a brotherhood this project is the only firm and trustworthy groundwork for cooperation among males and all male bonding is based on it. – Andrea Dworkin

Category:
Women

Dancing with the feet is one thing, but dancing with the heart is another. – Author Unknown

Category:
Prom Night

Our moral, religious, and political traditions are united in their respect for the dignity of human life. – Robert Casey

Category:
respect

I enjoy learning about different periods and people, and then taking whats universal about the human condition and seeing where it matches up. No matter where you are, certain things unite everybody. – Laura Linney

Category:
Learning