The most important part of teaching is to teach what it is to know.
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 possible to fly without motors, but not without knowledge and skill.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Investigate, educate and organize the country must progress, productive works and industries are the main avenues at present next to education for the advancement of the country
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
The ability to observe without evaluating is the highest form of intelligence.
They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.
Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you?re pierced.
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.
Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.
I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think
The highest result of education is tolerance.
Courage, conviction and confidence.
