You cannot teach a man anything, you can only help him find it within himself.
Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human spirit is capable.
Don't limit yourself. Many people limit themselves to what they think they can do. You can go as far as your mind lets you. What you believe, remember, you can achieve.
Truth travels slowly, but it will reach even you in time.
Education is cheap; experience is expensive.
Through learning we re-create ourselves. Through learning we become able to do something we were never able to do.
Sometimes when learning comes before experience It doesn't make sense right away.
The best learners... often make the worst teachers. They are, in a very real sense, perceptually challenged. They cannot imagine what it must be like to struggle to learn something that comes so naturally to them.
Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.
Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know.
I've learned so much from my mistakes... I'm thinking of making some more.
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
A little learning, indeed, may be a dangerous thing, but the want of learning is a calamity to any people.
Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.
Learn as much as you can while you are young, since life becomes too busy later.
Children not only have to learn what their parents learned in school, but also have to learn how to learn. This has to be recognized as a new problem which is only partly solved.
In the spider-web of facts, many a truth is strangled.
School days, I believe, are the unhappiest in the whole span of human existence.
Schools have not necessarily much to do with education...they are mainly institutions of control where certain basic habits must be inculcated in the young. Education is quite different and has little place in school.
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.
The aim of public education is not to spread enlightenment at all; it is simply to reduce as many individuals as possible to the same safe level, to breed a standard citizenry, to put down dissent and originality.
Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.
The pupil is ... 'schooled' to confuse teaching with learning, grade advancement with education, a diploma with competence, and fluency with the ability to say something new.
One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.
Everywhere, we learn only from those whom we love.
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