Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.

The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.

Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

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

Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.

The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.

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

Courage, conviction and confidence.

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.

Imagination is more important than knowledge.

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

It took us three years to build the NeXT computer. If we'd given customers what they said they wanted, we'd have built a computer they'd have been happy with a year after we spoke to them - not something they'd want now.

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

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

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

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.