To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.
A thought is an idea in transit.
Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.
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.
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
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.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
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.
A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything, and the value of nothing.
When you know better you do better.
The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Investigate, educate and organize.
