"The future belongs to those who prepare for it today."
- Sir Edmund Hillary
"Take care of our children. Take care of what they hear. Take care of what they see. Take care of what they feel. For how the children grow, so will be the shape of Aotearoa"
- Dame Whina Cooper
"Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself."
– John Dewey
"A good education is a foundation for a better future."
- Elizabeth Warren
“Children learn as they play. Most importantly, in play, children learn how to learn” -
- Fred Donaldson
"Mā te huruhuru ka rere te Manu.
"Nurturing our kids hearts and souls as well as their minds and their bodies is educating the whole child."
- Maggie Dent
"Tū māia, tū kaha, tū mātauranga." Stand strong, be steadfast, seek knowledge.
"Teachers have three loves: love of learning, love of learners and the love of bringing the first two loves together."
- Scott Hayden
"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you"
- B. B. King
“A teacher is a compass that activates the magnets of curiosity, knowledge, and wisdom in the pupils.”
– Ever Garrison
"Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open."
- James Dewar
“First delight, then instruct”
- Gustav Friedrich Waagen
“Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of the fire.”
- William Butler Yeats
“Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.”
- Anthony J. D'Angelo
"Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all."
- Aristotle
"Minds are like parachutes, they only function when they are open."
- James Dewar
“Success is the sum of small efforts, repeated day in and day out.”
- Robert Collier
“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go."
- Dr. Seuss
“Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel”
- Socrates
“So many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.”
- Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
"When educating the minds of our youth, we must not forget to educate their hearts."
– Dalai Lama
"You can find magic wherever you look. sit Back & Relax, all you need is a Book."
- Dr Seuss