Don’t educate your children to be rich.
Educate them to be happy, so they know the value of things, not the price.
READ MORE: 16 Education Quotes for Kids
1) “Kids don’t remember what you try to teach them. They remember what you are.”– Jim Henson
2) “Do not confine your children to your own learning, for they were born in another time.”– Chinese proverb
3) “A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.”– George Santayana
4) “Children just need the time, space, and permission to be kids.”– Angela Hanscom
5) “Children have to be educated, but they have also to be left to educate themselves.”– Ernest Dimnet
6) “The more that you read, the more things you will know, the more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”– Dr. Seuss
7) “Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope. Hope breeds peace.”– Confucius
8) “Too often we give children answers to remember rather than problems to solve.”– Roger Lewin
9) “Please stop teaching my children that everyone gets a trophy just for participating. What is this, the Nobel Prize? Not everybody gets a trophy.”– Glenn Beck
10) “Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his deep and continuing needs, is good for him.”– Maya Angelou
11) “The greatest sign of success for a teacher… is to be able to say, ‘The children are now working as if I did not exist.’”– Maria Montessori
12) “Children need love, especially when they do not deserve it.”– Harold Hulbert
13) “I agree that a love of reading is a great gift for a parent to pass on to his or her child.”– Ann Brashares
14) “Educate your children to self-control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.”– Benjamin Franklin
15) “Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”– James Baldwin
16) “Education is a once in a lifetime opportunity to open children’s hearts and minds to the unbelievable wonder of the universe.”– Sir Anthony Seldon