Intellectual growth should commence at birth and cease only at death.

It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry; for this delicate little plant, aside from stimulation, stands mainly in need of freedom. Without this it goes to wrack and ruin without fail.

Life is a classroom -- only those who are willing to be lifelong learners will move to the head of the class.

A school should not be a preparation for life. A school should be life.

Those who keep learning, will keep rising in life

The most accomplished in the Scripture are fools, unless they acknowledge that they have need of God for their schoolmaster all the days of their life.

The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.

The thing that was great about San Jose State was, I got connected with some very good professors.

The teacher is the one who gets the most out of the lessons, and the true teacher is the learner.

There is no author whose books I look forward to more than Vaclav Smil.

It is worse still to be ignorant of your ignorance.

To earn more, you must learn more.