The art of teaching is the art of assisting discovery.
To educate a man in mind and not in morals is to educate a menace to society.
Our task is to educate their (our students) whole being so they can face the future. We may not see the future, but they will and our job is to help them make something of it.
I tell students that the opportunities I had were a result of having a good educational background. Education is what allows you to stand out.
It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.
In a global economy where the most valuable skill you can sell is your knowledge, a good education is no longer just a pathway to opportunity - it is a prerequisite.
With guns you can kill terrorists, with education you can kill terrorism.
The uneducated person perceives only the individual phenomenon, the partly educated person the rule, and the educated person the exception.
We need to employ a secular approach to ethics, secular in the Indian sense of respecting all religious traditions and even the views of non-believers in an unbiased way. Secular ethics rooted in scientific findings, common experience and common sense can easily be introduced into the secular education system. If we can do that there is a real prospect of making this 21st century an era of peace and compassion.
There is far greater peril in buying knowledge than in buying meat and drink.
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