Quotes:
Education Quotes:
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Aristotle
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
Maya Angelou
Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
George Washington Carver
I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
Ray Bradbury
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
Russell Baker
Popular Quotes:
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
Albert Einstein
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
Albert Einstein
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
Albert Einstein
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas A. Edison
“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
Albert Einstein
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.
Mother Teresa
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
“A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”
William Shakespeare
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Michael Jordan
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
Mark Twain
“Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”
William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
Albert Einstein
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Albert Einstein
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
Albert Einstein
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
Mark Twain
“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
Albert Einstein
“While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.”
Chinua Achebe, Anthills of the Savannah
“I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.”
Albert Camus, The Plague
On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.”
Audrey Hepburn
“A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.”
Dalai Lama XIV
“True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. ”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and goodwill, all the killing and cruelty in the world would continue. And probably increase.”
George Carlin
Success Quotes:
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure--which is: Try to please everybody.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.
Josh Billings
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.
Evan Esar
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
Jospeph Addison
Impatience never commanded success.
Edwin H. Chapin
Careful thinking and hard work will solve nearly all your problems. Try and see for yourself.
Ullery
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Bill Cosby
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
David Brinkley
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Bill Gates
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Abraham Lincol
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
William Shakespeare
Personal Growth and Self Development Quotes:
he searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.
Cicero
The only journey is the journey within.
Rainer Maria Rilke
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Agnes Repplier
Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
Menander
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
Sir William Temple
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.
Samuel Johnson
Inspirational Quotes:
Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.
Albert Einstein
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau
Inspiration and genius--one and the same.
Victor Hugo
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.
Orison Swett Marden
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
George Eliot
No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men do less than they ought,
unless they do all they can.
Thomas Carlyle
Quotes About Achieving Your Goals:
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or "get rich" in business by being a conformist.
J. Paul Getty
No road is too long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry, and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it.
Jean de La Bruyère
Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more than ten thousand failures, he stood by that dream until he made it a physical reality.
Practical dreamers do not quit.
Napoleon Hill
Those who believe they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
Aldous Huxley
Dreams seldom materialize on their own.
Dian Fossey
Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Nelson Mandela
It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.
Aristotle
A liberal education is at the heart of a civil society, and at the heart of a liberal education is the act of teaching.
Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.
Oscar Wilde
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors.
Maya Angelou
Develop a passion for learning. If you do, you will never cease to grow.
Anthony J. D'Angelo
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.
Benjamin Franklin
Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom.
George Washington Carver
I spent three days a week for 10 years educating myself in the public library, and it's better than college. People should educate themselves - you can get a complete education for no money. At the end of 10 years, I had read every book in the library and I'd written a thousand stories.
Ray Bradbury
An educated person is one who has learned that information almost always turns out to be at best incomplete and very often false, misleading, fictitious, mendacious - just dead wrong.
Russell Baker
Popular Quotes:
“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
Albert Einstein
“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
Marcus Tullius Cicero
“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
Albert Einstein
“I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.”
Albert Einstein
“I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
Thomas A. Edison
“Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
Albert Einstein
All labor that uplifts humanity has dignity and importance and should be undertaken with painstaking excellence.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible.
Mother Teresa
“Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
Albert Einstein
“A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.”
William Shakespeare
If you accept the expectations of others, especially negative ones, then you never will change the outcome.
Michael Jordan
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
George Bernard Shaw
“A lie can travel half way around the world while the truth is putting on its shoes.”
Mark Twain
“Be not afraid of greatness. Some are born great, some achieve greatness, and others have greatness thrust upon them.”
William Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.
Albert Einstein
The only thing that interferes with my learning is my education.
Albert Einstein
The value of a man should be seen in what he gives and not in what he is able to receive.
Albert Einstein
Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
Mark Twain
“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
Albert Einstein
“While we do our good works let us not forget that the real solution lies in a world in which charity will have become unnecessary.”
Chinua Achebe, Anthills of the Savannah
“I have no idea what's awaiting me, or what will happen when this all ends. For the moment I know this: there are sick people and they need curing.”
Albert Camus, The Plague
On the one hand maybe I’ve remained infantile, while on the other I matured quickly, because at a young age I was very aware of suffering and fear.”
Audrey Hepburn
“A truly compassionate attitude toward others does not change even if they behave negatively or hurt you.”
Dalai Lama XIV
“True compassion is more than flinging a coin to a beggar; it comes to see that an edifice which produces beggars needs restructuring. ”
Martin Luther King, Jr.
“If everyone in the world sat quietly at the same time, closed their eyes and concentrated as hard as they could on peace and goodwill, all the killing and cruelty in the world would continue. And probably increase.”
George Carlin
Success Quotes:
I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure--which is: Try to please everybody.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Success does not consist in never making blunders, but in never making the same one a second time.
Josh Billings
Success is the good fortune that comes from aspiration, desperation, perspiration and inspiration.
Evan Esar
If you wish success in life, make perseverance your bosom friend, experience your wise counselor, caution your elder brother, and hope your guardian genius.
Jospeph Addison
Impatience never commanded success.
Edwin H. Chapin
Careful thinking and hard work will solve nearly all your problems. Try and see for yourself.
Ullery
In order to succeed, your desire for success should be greater than your fear of failure.
Bill Cosby
A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.
David Brinkley
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill
Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.
Henry Ford
Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.
Bill Gates
Action is the foundational key to all success.
Pablo Picasso
Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln
I am a firm believer in the people. If given the truth, they can be depended upon to meet any national crisis. The great point is to bring them the real facts.
Abraham Lincol
Be sure you put your feet in the right place, then stand firm.
Abraham Lincoln
Cowards die many times before their deaths; the valiant never taste of death but once.
William Shakespeare
A peace is of the nature of a conquest; for then both parties nobly are subdued, and neither party loser.
William Shakespeare
Personal Growth and Self Development Quotes:
he searching-out and thorough investigation of truth ought to be the primary study of man.
Cicero
The only journey is the journey within.
Rainer Maria Rilke
It is not easy to find happiness in ourselves, and it is not possible to find it elsewhere.
Agnes Repplier
Know thyself means this, that you get acquainted with what you know, and what you can do.
Menander
The best rules to form a young man are: to talk little, to hear much, to reflect alone upon what has passed in company, to distrust one's own opinions, and value others that deserve it.
Sir William Temple
Exert your talents, and distinguish yourself, and don't think of retiring from the world, until the world will be sorry that you retire.
Samuel Johnson
Inspirational Quotes:
Try not to become a man of success but a man of value.
Albert Einstein
If you have built castles in the air, your work need not be lost; that is where they should be. Now put foundations under them.
Henry David Thoreau
Inspiration and genius--one and the same.
Victor Hugo
Experience is the child of thought, and thought is the child of action.
Benjamin Disraeli
Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great.
Orison Swett Marden
Do we not all agree to call rapid thought and noble impulse by the name of inspiration?
George Eliot
No great man ever complains of want of opportunities.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Men do less than they ought,
unless they do all they can.
Thomas Carlyle
Quotes About Achieving Your Goals:
No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or "get rich" in business by being a conformist.
J. Paul Getty
No road is too long for him who advances slowly and does not hurry, and no attainment is beyond his reach who equips himself with patience to achieve it.
Jean de La Bruyère
Thomas Edison dreamed of a lamp that could be operated by electricity, began where he stood to put his dream into action, and despite more than ten thousand failures, he stood by that dream until he made it a physical reality.
Practical dreamers do not quit.
Napoleon Hill
Those who believe they are exclusively in the right are generally those who achieve something.
Aldous Huxley
Dreams seldom materialize on their own.
Dian Fossey