Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

With educated people, I suppose, punctuation is a matter of rule; with me it is a matter of feeling. But I must say I have great respect for the semi-colon; it's a useful little chap.

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life

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

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

When you know better you do better.

I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world

Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.

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

Education is a system of imposed ignorance.

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

I decided to teach because I think that any person who studies philosophy has to be involved actively.

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

I have just three things to teach: simplicity, patience, compassion. These three are your greatest treasures.

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

I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.