If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
Better know nothing than half-know many things.
If there were no bad people, there would be no good lawyers.
Industrialize or perish.
If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.
There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
To educate a person in the mind but not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.
Intelligence plus character-that is the goal of true education.
Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
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.
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
Necessity is the mother of invention.
Science is a rising force, It is creating a new world about us. It needs to be watched and pressed into service, and in any case, it would be courting disaster to ignore it.
Medicine is my lawful wife and literature my mistress; when I get tired of one, I spend the night with the other.
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
Physics is like sex: sure, it may give some practical results, but that's not why we do it.
Civilization is a race between disaster and education.
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
