The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and elevated opinions.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

You can never learn less, you can only learn more.

A thought is an idea in transit.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.

Don't learn to do, but learn in doing.

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

All stable processes we shall predict. All unstable processes we shall control.

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.

Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.

Investigate, educate and organize.

Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.