All genuine education comes about through experience.

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

They look up at me and see a rich lady in maternity clothes. They don't realize I am one of them.

I've always been fascinated by intelligence and how our brains work, and how they can be improved.

That is the joy of reading fiction: when all is said and done, the novel belongs to the reader and his or her imagination.

[Vladimir] Putin needs wars to legitimize his position.

We know no more than we did in 1975 - and that's not good

Constancy... that small change of love, which people exact so rigidly, receive in such counterfeit coin, and repay in baser metal.

What bugs me are parodies - they're never as special as the original thing.

Uh oh, this guy needs coffee and croolers stat.

He'd done as he'd pleased and even had often enjoyed long runs of luck where he hadn't been caught. But the luckiest moment of his life had been being caught.

The state of society is one in which the members have suffered amputation from the trunk, and strut about so many walking monsters,—a good finger, a neck, a stomach, an elbow, but never a man.