We have lost confidence in reason because we have learned that man is chiefly a creature of habit and emotion.

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.

Some people say Earth is the bottom level of Purgatory.' She pointed toward the floor and frowned.'I call it the top floor of Hell.

Faced with what is right, to leave it undone shows a lack of courage.

Very few men are wise by their own council, or learned by their own teaching. For he that was only taught by himself, had a fool for a master.

Men's brains are smaller than those of women so they can fit into their penises.

Spontaneity is not enough - or, to be more exact, spontaneity is not possible until there is an unconscious coordination of form, space and vision.

Desperate? That can be a justification for all kinds of behavior.

...the more you talk of it, the less you understand.

I suppose the difference between baby people and me is that I do not consider smiling while farting 'holding up your end of a conversation.

We can invoke spiritual compensation when we find ourselves in situations of material lack.

Expectations should not always be taken as reality; because you never know when you will be disappointed.