All sciences are vain and full of errors that are not born of Experience, the mother of all Knowledge.
Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
It isn't what we don't know that gives us trouble, it's what we know that ain't so.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
In order to stave off covetouness, greed, and spite, citizens world over must be educated.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
A witty saying proves nothing.
Just when I thought there wasn't room enough for another thought in my head, I had this great idea.
Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.
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.
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.
