Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.
The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Industrialize or perish.
A thought is an idea in transit.
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
The most savage controversies are those about matters as to which there is no good evidence either way.
All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
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.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
There is nothing more notable in Socrates than that he found time, when he was an old man, to learn music and dancing, and thought it time well spent.
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.
Imagination is more important than knowledge.
Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
Dare to think for yourself.
When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.
