Education is an ornament for the prosperous, a refuge for the unfortunate.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
If you're not learning while you're earning, you're cheating yourself out of the better portion of your compensation.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
Education is the best friend. An educated person is respected everywhere. Education beats the beauty and the youth.
I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion
I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.
Courage, conviction and confidence.
Learning gives creativity, Creativity leads to thinking, Thinking provides knowledge, Knowledge makes you great.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
The delight of opening a new pursuit, or a new course of reading, imparts the vivacity and novelty of youth even to old age.
The reading of all good books is like conversation with the finest men of past centuries.
The knowledge of all things is possible
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
The more I read, the more I acquire, the more certain I am that I know nothing.
Investigate, educate and organize.
I think that kids have a greater capacity for processing things than we give them credit for.
If you're teaching today what you were teaching five years ago, either the field is dead or you are.
When I am attacked by gloomy thoughts, nothing helps me so much as running to my books. They quickly absorb me and banish the clouds from my mind.
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.
