Knowledge itself is power.

Some men never recover from education.

The highest result of education is tolerance.

It’s the educated barbarian who is the worst: he knows what to destroy.

The only function of a school is to make self-education easier.

The mind that is not baffled is not employed.

Make human nature your study wherever you reside—whatever the religion or the complexion, study their hearts.

To teach is to learn twice over.

A college degree is a social certificate, not a proof of competence.

Our whole life is but one great school; from the cradle to the grave we are all learners; nor will our education be finished until we die.

If you are truly serious about preparing your child for the future, don’t teach him to subtract—teach him to deduct.

What sculpture is to a block of marble, education is to a human soul.

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.