January 10

The basis of all education is the establishment of our relationship to the beginning of all things, and the conclusions about our behavior which may be drawn from this.

 

But whosoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

— Matthew 18:6-7

 

As we bring up our children, we have to remember that we are caretakers of the future. By improving their education, we improve the future of mankind, the future of this world.

— After Immanuel Kant

 

I think that the major obligation of parents and educators is to give children an understanding of the divine beginning that exists within them.

— William Ellery Channing

 

Religious upbringing is the basis of all education.