Inspirational wording and interesting sayings can be used for many purposes. Quotes can be added to classroom bulletin boards, posters, bookmarks, chalkboards or crafts. Sayings and quotations make excellent writing prompts to give students ideas for writing. Wording might also be used in an art or history class as the title for a drawing.
Many students and parents enjoy making scrapbooks as the school year begins, adding to the project as the months progress. Other crafters prefer to gather memories of the past year into a summer scrapbooking activity. This can be done manually with scrapbook supplies or digitally on a computer. Either way, the quotes and wording that follow may inspire some ideas for artistic people.
Quotations about Learning
- "You learn something every day if you pay attention." - Ray LeBlond
- "The important thing is never to stop questioning." - Albert Einstein
- "The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as we continue to live." - Mortimer Adler
- "Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere." - Chinese Proverb
- "An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin
- "Live as if you were to die tomorrow; learn as if you were to live forever." - Mohandas Gandhi
Quotes about Education
- "Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know." - Daniel J. Boorstin
- "Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself. " - John Dewey
- "The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives." - Robert Maynard Hutchins
- "Education is the movement from darkness to light." - Allan Bloom
- "Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army." - Edward Everett
Wording About Creativity in Learning and Education
- "I don't think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday." - Abraham Lincoln
- "Education is not filling a pail but the lighting of a fire." - William Butler Yeats
- "All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind." - Martin H. Fischer
- "Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world." - Albert Einstein
- "Always walk through life as if you have something new to learn and you will." - Vernon Howard
Other quotation articles of interest may include:
Uplifting Words, Quotes, and Sayings: Cheerful Positive Thoughts and Wording for Scrapbooking & Cards, Quotes by and about Great Thinkers: Thoughts on Wisdom, Talking, and What Is Truly Important in Life, and Great Thinkers' Friendship Quotes and Words: Loving Wording for Friends & Wise Quotations about Friends.
Short Phrases for School-Themed Projects
The phrases may work well as titles in back-to-school page layouts for scrapbooking, as part of classroom decor, or in arts and crafts. Following are some short education-related phrases to be used in various ways.
- Keys to Success
- Welcome Back to School
- Catch the Bus
- Happy Homeschooling
- Ready to Learn
Websites with more scrapbooking quotations are Clean Funny Quotes and Inspiring Quotes and Wonderful Words.
Quotations can be Inspiring
Many people post special words on walls and even sticky notes because quotations can inspire, excite, teach and truly make a difference. Just about every person has a favorite quote. A back-to-school quote may become a lifetime favorite.
Janienne Jennrich - Janienne Jennrich, Topic Editor for Kids & Teen Parties and for Hair, is an award-winning freelance writer & webmaster.
