A child miseducated is a child lost.

The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention.

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

There is no authority who decides what is a good idea.

Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.

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.

What is freedom of expression? Without the freedom to offend, it ceases to exist.

The great difficulty in education is to get experience out of ideas.

The first principle is that you must not fool yourself and you are the easiest person to fool.

I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think

Don't worry that children never listen to you; worry that they are always watching you.

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.

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can't read them.

The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.

Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.

If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.

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

If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.

Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you?re pierced.

Better know nothing than half-know many things.

An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.