"Education is not the filling of a pail, but the lighting of a fire." ― William Butler Yeats Topic(s): Education More From William Butler Yeats "But I, being poor, have only my dreams; I have spread my dreams under your feet; Tread softly because you tread on my dreams." "I have believed the best of every man. And find that to believe is enough to make a bad man show him at his best, or even a good man swings his lantern higher." "The only business of the head in the world is to bow a ceaseless obeisance to the heart." More In Education "From the spinners, Anil and I have been together for a long time and I respect him a lot."― Sachin Tendulkar "Be thou the rainbow in the storms of life. The evening beam that smiles the clouds away, and tints tomorrow with prophetic ray."― Lord Byron "To throw obstacles in the way of a complete education is like putting out the eyes."― Elizabeth Cady Stanton