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

Knowledge, Action, Devotion are complementary to each other.

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.

It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.

When you know better you do better.

Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough; we must do.

A child miseducated is a child lost.

I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.

A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.

The white man is very clever. He came quietly and peaceably with his religion. We were amused at his foolishness and allowed him to stay. Now he has won our brothers, and our clan can no longer act like one. He has put a knife on the things that held us together and we have fallen apart.

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.

If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.

The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.

Many much-learned men have no intelligence.

Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.

Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.

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

It is possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.

I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.

Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.