Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
All stable processes we shall predict. All unstable processes we shall control.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Science is a rising force, It is creating a new world about us. It needs to be watched and pressed into service, and in any case, it would be courting disaster to ignore it.
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.
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Learning never exhausts the mind.
A child miseducated is a child lost.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
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.
I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think
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
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Most people have never learned that one of the main aims in life is to enjoy it.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
