Investigate, educate and organize.

I have no special talents. I am only passionately curious.

It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.

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

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

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you?re pierced.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

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

Courage, conviction and confidence.

A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

It is better to know how to learn than to know.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.

A child miseducated is a child lost.