Knowledge is power. Information is liberating. Education is the premise of progress, in every society, in every family.
If I could explain it to the average person, I wouldn't have been worth the Nobel Prize.
The deepest sin against the human mind is to believe things without evidence.
Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.
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
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.
Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.
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.
I cannot teach anybody anything. I can only make them think
A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.
Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.
Knowledge, Action, Devotion are complementary to each other.
Technology is just a tool. In terms of getting the kids working together and motivating them, the teacher is the most important.
If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.
Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.
To every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction
All stable processes we shall predict. All unstable processes we shall control.
Reading without reflecting is like eating without digesting.
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
The man who is fond of books is usually a man of lofty thought, and elevated opinions.
