Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.
Reading is to the mind what exercise is to the body.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
The idea is to try to give all the information to help others to judge the value of your contribution; not just the information that leads to judgment in one particular direction or another.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
To every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction
If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.
Dare to think for yourself.
Any knowledge that doesn't lead to new questions quickly dies out: it fails to maintain the temperature required for sustaining life.
Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
When you know better you do better.
We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world