Every man has a specific skill, whether it is discovered or not, that more readily and naturally comes to him than it would to another, and his own should be sought and polished. He excels...

Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive.

A man should never be judged by his skill, talent, colour, financial or political status, facial beauty and level of education but by the quality of his character.

A good teacher does something more than teaching; he makes you start learning.

It’d be easy to blame everything on 9/11 or the wars that came after. It’s really about the choices we made. By necessity we adapt to the realities of the world we live in, but...

In this loveless world, you’re my endless love.

We can pull down a nation if we can make them believe that education is not important. If they believe that it is important and begin to act on their belief, then there is nothing...

A man who makes a mistake, can learn from it.A man that makes the same mistake again, has never made a mistake in the first place.

Simplicity and humility, not power or status, will bring you joy and happiness.

In education, there is a golden triangle of quantity, quality and equity. You just can’t ignore one while strengthening the others.

The real asset of any advanced nation is its people, especially the educated ones, and the prosperity and success of the people are measured by the standard of their education.

Ideally, what should be said to every child, repeatedly, throughout his or her school life is something like this: ‘You are in the process of being indoctrinated. We have not yet evolved a system of...

Love is the source of all creation; happiness is the essence of all action.

To learn how to do, we need something real to focus on — not a task assigned by someone else, but something we want to create, something we want to understand. Not an empty exercise...

I thought i had been educated well enough until i left college.

Kindness is my prayer. Humanity is my abode.

An individual school can handle a resident idiot from time to time, but an entire school system is only as good as its weakest leader.

Illiteracy is the innability of a person to learn. It is not all about the innability to read or write as the middle class regards it.

I am not proud that i know so much. I am humbled that there is so much to learn, and i haven’t been able to understand the little i have been priviledged to know.

The prize won is only a token; the absolute prize is the positive change your work has made in the communities and across borders.

It was too late to pray, though. The sky was clear. The helicopters were gone. Too late for so many things. My fists hit the floor. My head hit the floor. My heart broke, hardened,...

I have this thought, it’s horrible, and it makes me sick, but it’s true: one day these students will grow up and have their own kids, and they’re going to name them for men and...

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

Time doesn’t conceal anything, it tells the future what you did in the past, so prepare well in order to score extra marks.

A key to the art of conversation is learning how to be an effective and active listener.

The things that change your life are: the people you meet, the classes you take, and the books you read.

The biggest enemy of truth is known as facts in our society.

When we are young, we spend much time and pains in filling our note-books with all definitions of Religion, Love, Poetry, Politics, Art, in the hope that, in the course of a few years, we...

It doesn`t hurt to get more education.

Respond with love and kindness even to hurtful treatment.

Sine doctrina vita est quasi mortis imago” [Without learning, life is but the image of death]

Cliché: “The MBA changed my life.”What it really means: “A fantastic career, a great social life and a healthy bank balance…three of the things I had before I started the program.

Learning is not the same as education, and busy is not the same as productive.

When an illiterate gets angry, you’ll get to understand that calmness is probably a sign of education.

Getting money is easy but do you have the education that will help maintain it?

You wander. You work nearly every job known to man, it seems, only to arrive at the wonderings of philosophy.

What gunpowder did for war, the printing press has done for the mind.

A lie near to truth is always difficult to catch.

Let’s forget the past and keep in mind the future, but enjoy the present moment.

The essence of education is not to get a certificate or job but, to be a holistically developed person who can positively impact the society.

The source of greatness lies in commitment, persistence, and perseverance.

Athletics are great. But physical education is for every youngster — to help them learn about themselves, learn about their bodies, learn ways to become physically active but not necessarily to compete,

Experience is the opposite of education.

Love is the source of great power and great strength.

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 kind of idiot who must be taught...

What youths need to grow is the truth that will set them free from inimical lies and limiting ignorance

China’s education system is a no man’s land. Schools have too much autonomy, they receive government funding, but they are not monitored.

Happiness is a state of mind, not the condition we find.

The overemphasis on standardized tests forces teachers to teach the same restricted, unintuitive curriculum. Longtime educator Brent Evans has said that today’s schools are organized as assembly lines, “(running at a set speed) and with...

Persistence is the source of great strength.