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

It is beyond a doubt that all our knowledge begins with experience.

Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.

We could never learn to be brave and patient, if there were only joy in the world

A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent snobs who characterize themselves as intellectuals.

No man's knowledge here can go beyond his experience.

Action not backed by knowledge and knowledge not translatable into action, both can not stand the test of time.

Imagination is the source of every form of human achievement. And it's the one thing that I believe we are systematically jeopardizing in the way we educate our children and ourselves.

Seek knowledge from the cradle to the grave.

I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

The fullness of knowledge only comes through the awareness of ignorance.

Although modesty is natural to man, it is not natural to children. Modesty only begins with the knowledge of evil.

All knowledge that the world has ever received comes from the mind; the infinite library of the universe is in our own mind.

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

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

They say a little knowledge is a dangerous thing, but it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.

Industrialize or perish.

Science is not only a disciple of reason but, also, one of romance and passion.