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“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.”

“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once we grow up.”

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled but a fire to be kindled.”

“It cannot be said often enough that science fiction as a genre is incredibly educational - and I'm speaking the written science fiction, not 'Star Trek.' Science fiction writers tend to fill their books if they're clever with little bits of interesting stuff and real stuff.”

“We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.”

“The only person who is educated is the one who has learned how to learn and change.”

“Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.”

“If someone is going down the wrong road, he doesn't need motivation to speed him up. What he needs is education to turn him around.”

“The school is the last expenditure upon which America should be willing to economize.”

“A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.”

“The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the intelligent are full of doubt.”

“Men are born ignorant, not stupid. They are made stupid by education.”

“A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.”

“If you do build a great experience, customers tell each other about that. Word of mouth is very powerful.”

“What we want is to see the child in pursuit of knowledge, and not knowledge in pursuit of the child.”

“Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.”

“For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown, problem debt and poor health, as well as other problems, giving them an extra pound - say through increased benefits - will not address the reason they find themselves in difficulty in the first place.”