“To know that you do not know is the best.”

Avoid putting yourself before others and you can become a leader among men.

The wise man is one who, knows, what he does not know.

“He who knows others is wise; he who knows himself is enlightened.

A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.

A man who knows how little he knows is well, a man who knows how much he knows is sick.

Loss is not as bad as wanting more.

Stop thinking, and end your problems.

A man with outward courage dares to die; a man with inner courage dares to live.

Great acts are made up of small deeds.

To understand the limitation of things, desire them.

Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.

Love is a decision – not an emotion!

Care about what other people think and you will always be their prisoner.

Stop leaving and you will arrive. Stop searching and you will see. Stop running away and you will be found.

Take care with the end as you do with the beginning.

There is a time to live and a time to die but never to reject the moment.

Education should be the handmaid of citizenship.

Youth ages, immaturity is outgrown, ignorance can be educated, and drunkenness sobered, but stupid lasts forever.

When a subject becomes totally obsolete we make it a required course.

Organizing is an educational process. The best educational process in the union is the picket line and the boycott. You learn about life.

In my travels all over the world, I have come to realize that what distinguishes one child from another is not ability, but access. Access to education, access to opportunity, access to love.

Real education should consist of drawing the goodness and the best out of our own students. What better books can there be than the book of humanity?

The education of circumstances is superior to that of intuition.

No one can become really educated without having pursued some study in which he took no interest- for it is a part of education to learn to interest ourselves in subjects for which we have no aptitude.