There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
Books! I dunno if I ever told you this, but books are the greatest gift one person can give another.
It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.
Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
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.
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.
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
The fullness of knowledge only comes through the awareness of ignorance.
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
That men do not learn very much from the lessons of history is the most important of all the lessons that history has to teach.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
I am indebted to my father for living, but to my teacher for living well.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
A witty saying proves nothing.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.
