I am beginning to suspect all elaborate and special systems of education. They seem to me to be built up on the supposition that every child is a kin….

The way to learn to do things is to do things. The way to learn a trade is to work at it. Success teaches how to succeed. Begin with the determinatio….

We don't have much time, so we don't teach them; we acquaint them with things that they can learn..

Instruction, and advice, and commands will profit little, unless they are backed up by the pattern of your own life. Your children will never believe….

Time is the enemy of freedom..

Adolescence is about digging out the iron inside irony..

Our passion for learning ... is our tool for survival..

You can never learn less; you can only learn more..

Nulla (enim) res tantum ad dicendum proficit, quantum scriptio Nothing so much assists learning as writing down what we wish to remember..

you must take the problem as it is, and let it be what it wants to be..

The whole secret of life is to be interested in one thing profoundly and in a thousand things well..

And just because you have colleges and universities doesn't mean you have education..

I have to say I've made many mistakes, and been humbled many, many times. But you know what? It's never too late to learn..

The public must learn how to cherish the nobler and rarer plants, and to plant the aloe, able to wait a hundred years for it's bloom, or it's garden ….

... teaching cannot be a process of transference of knowledge from the one teaching to the learner. This is the mechanical transference from which re….

I'm a big believer in growth. Life is not about achievement, it's about learning and growth, and developing qualities like compassion, patience, pers….

We all are learning, modifying, or destroying ideas all the time. Rapid destruction of your ideas when the time is right is one of the most valuable ….

Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we are are not training them to be grammarians..

The person who loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping..

Talent comes with an individual name tag..

School is not the end but only the beginning of an education..