The real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.

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

If I have seen further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants.

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

Opinion is the medium between knowledge and ignorance.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

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

I am a part of everything that I have read.

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.

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.

Knowledge becomes evil if the aim be not virtuous.

The knowledge of all things is possible

Knowing others is wisdom, knowing yourself is Enlightenment.

Those who fail to learn the lessons of history are doomed to repeat them.

I like poems you can tack all over with a hammer and there are no hollow places.

Necessity is the mother of invention.

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.

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