"I drink cup of sunlight every morning to brighten myself."
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"Some people get an education without going to college. The rest get it after they get out."
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"Education is the movement from darkness to light."
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"The more expensive a school is, the more crooks it has — I'm not kidding."
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"It is not our right to punish one for thinking as he does, no matter how much we disagree."
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"Art is a process, not a product."
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"A man, whilst he is dreaming, believes in his dream; he is undeceived only when he is awakened from his slumber."
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"A fourth-grade reader may be a sixth-grade mathematician. The grade is an administrative device which does violence to the nature of the developmental process."
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"The best education consists in immunizing people against systematic attempts at education."
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"He that wrestles with us strengthens our nerves and sharpens our skills. Our antagonist is our helper."
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"The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour."
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"It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is"
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"Time is the cruelest force of all."
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"Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains."
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"There's only one day at a time here, then it's tonight and then tomorrow will be today again."
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"When you choose one way out of many, all the ways you don't take are snuffed out like candles, as if they'd never existed."
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"Education is the cheap defense of nations."
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"One would be very fortunate in life, if they had choices… not ultimatums."
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"Don’t follow someone else’s map. You should glean teachings from all directions, keeping true to those that bring progress yet remaining open to changes in yourself."
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"Absolutely nothing should stand in the way of a murder investigation, however lowly the victim."
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