1. “Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.”
2. “The only fence against the world, is, a thorough knowledge of it.”
3. “Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.”
4. “Knowledge . . . is the only guardian of true liberty.”
5. “Some books are to be tasted, others to be swallowed, and some few to be chewed and digested.”
6. “Think about every problem, every challenge we face. The solution to each starts with education.”
7. “All of life is a constant education.”
8. Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
9. Computers make me totally blank out.
10. Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware.
11. Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world.
12. He, who opens a school door, closes a prison.
13. Education is a better safeguard of liberty than a standing army.
14. All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.
15. Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.
16. The roots of education are bitter, but the fruit is sweet.
17. You must learn to be three people at once: writer, character and reader.
18. “To gain your own voice, you have to forget about having it heard.”
19. “If a nation loses its storytellers, it loses its childhood.”
20. “Style means the right word. The rest matters little.”
21. “I don’t need an alarm clock. My ideas wake me.”
22. The most beautiful things are those that madness prompts and reason writes.”
23. “A book is simply the container of an idea—like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.”
24. Knowledge will give you power, but character respect.
25. Weakness of attitude becomes weakness of character.
26. Winning takes talent, to repeat takes character.
27. The discipline of desire is the background of character.
28. Ability may get you to the top, but it takes character to keep you there.
29. Clothing is the first step to building a character.
30. A voice is such a deep, personal reflection of character.