The central task of education is to implant a will and facility for learning; it should produce not learned but learning people. The truly human society is a learning society, where grandparents, parents, and children are students together.

Take responsibility for yourself because no one's going to take responsibility for you. I'm not a victim. I grow from this and I learn.

You learn how to cut down trees by cutting them down.

Self-education is, I firmly believe, the only kind of education there is.

We need to start work with the idea that we're going to learn every day. I learn, even at my position, every single day.

Liberty without learning is always in peril; learning without liberty is always in vain.