Courage, conviction and confidence.
Free the child's potential, and you will transform him into the world.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
I do not know how to teach philosophy without becoming a disturber of the peace.
The only good is knowledge and the only evil is ignorance.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
One test of the correctness of educational procedure is the happiness of the child.
Language is courage: the ability to conceive a thought, to speak it, and by doing so to make it true.
Reading furnishes the mind only with materials of knowledge; it is thinking that makes what we read ours.
A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. So is a lot.
The schools ain't what they used to be and never was.
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future in life
If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough.
It is not enough for the teacher to love the child. She must first love and understand the universe. She must prepare herself, and truly work at it.
If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.
Any man who reads too much and uses his own brain too little falls into lazy habits of thinking.
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.
No power and no treasure can outweigh the extension of our knowledge.
Patience is a virtue, and I'm learning patience. It's a tough lesson.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
