“Upon books the collective education of the race depends they are the sole instruments of registering, perpetuating and transmitting thought.”

“I am a passionate traveler, and from the time I was a child, travel formed me as much as my formal education.”

“Television could perform a great service in mass education, but there's no indication its sponsors have anything like this on their minds.”

“The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.”

“I have to say I have an incredible musical education because of my father.”

“I am less disposed to think of a West Point education as requisite for this business than I was at first. Good sense and energy are the qualities required.”

“Learning is a result of listening, which in turn leads to even better listening and attentiveness to the other person. In other words, to learn from the child, we must have empathy, and empathy grows as we learn.”

“Unfortunately, the elimination of incentives such as parole, good time credits and funding for college courses, means that fewer inmates participate in and excel in literacy, education, treatment and other development programs.”

“The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.”