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

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

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...

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.

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.

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

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

Fatherhood is the greatest education a man can ever receive.

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.

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

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.

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.

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

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

A lie near to truth is always difficult to catch.

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.

I came; I saw the possibilities; I made it a reality.

Marriage can wait, education cannot.

Be wise and resist pleasures. A fool always seeks pleasures.

You think you’re a role model, and they (protégés)turn around and tell you you’re a negative role model.

Did you fail? Try, try again. There is no gain without pain.

Education isn’t for getting a job. It’s about developing yourself as a human being.

Only the educated are free.

Sometimes, the way around prejudice is education.

Plant the seeds of trust and compassionMake caring and sharing a life’s missionHold hand with dreams of greatness Peace will grow with beauty and fragrance.

The best teachers become the best teachers by being their own best students.

The world is a peaceful place.We make it hateful by forgetting our grace.

Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary.

When you realize who you are and why you’re here, then peace will be there.

In tracking what people have to say about schooling, I notice that most of the conversation is about means, rarely about ends. . . It is as if we are a nation of technicians, consumed...

Displays of weapons will not be able to bring peace, only displays of love and understanding can do that.

Mr. Klamp laid down the law. No tardiness, no talking above 40 decibels, no untied shoelaces, no visible undergarments, no eating, no chewing gum, no chewing tobacco, no chewing betel nuts, no chewing coca leaves,...

War never can bring peace but a caring heart with love can do that.

The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere–to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely...

Focus on kindness not on hate.Bliss will flow to open the gate.