Education is a system of imposed ignorance.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.

To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.

I am a part of everything that I have read.

If you want the present to be different from the past, study the past.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.

Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.

Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen.

A witty saying proves nothing.

Educate the children and it won't be necessary to punish the men.

A man who has never gone to school may steal a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.

Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.

A little knowledge that acts is worth infinitely more than much knowledge that is idle.

In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.

To read is to fly: it is to soar to a point of vantage which gives a view over wide terrains of history, human variety, ideas, shared experience and the fruits of many inquiries.

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.