Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

Never help a child with a task at which he feels he can succeed.

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

I had rather excel others in the knowledge of what is excellent, than in the extent of my power and dominion

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

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

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

What is now proved was once only imagined.

You can never be overdressed or overeducated.

Integrity without knowledge is weak and useless, and knowledge without integrity is dangerous and dreadful.

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

Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves, or we know where we can find information upon it.

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

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

Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.

Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.

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

Investigate, educate and organize.

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.

In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them.