Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible but more mysterious.
The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Courage, conviction and confidence.
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.
A witty saying proves nothing.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
Real learning comes about when the competitive spirit has ceased.
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Education is a system of imposed ignorance.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.