Better degrees don't automatically translate into better skills and better jobs and better lives

The quality of an education system can never exceed the quality of its teachers.

The test of truth in life is not whether we can remember what we learned in school, but whether we are prepared for change.

We no longer live in a world that is neatly divided between rich and well-educated countries, and poor and badly-educated ones.

You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don’t spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won’t get higher student outcomes.

You can spend a lot of money on education, but if you don't spend it wisely, on improving the quality of instruction, you won't get higher student outcomes.

The one who would be constant in happiness must frequently change.

The human mind adjusts itself to a certain point of view, and those who have regarded nature from one angle, during a portion of their life, can adopt new ideas only with difficulty.

Stop bargaining with your fears and start challenging yourself to discover your extraordinary hidden abilities. Fears and doubts are your enemies of progress. So why dare to bargain with them?

God created us so that His love, beauty, perfection, and harmony would be seen through us.

Different is not deviant, no matter what the world may say. You have the moral obligation to love yourself.

Physiology has, at last, gained control over the nerves which stimulate the gastric glands and the pancreas.

The law protects you from being abused. It doesn’t threaten your lifestyle for someone else to have the right to exhibit their lifestyle.

I always have to go that extra mile, and I do it and I don't mind doing it, but it isn't fair.

I think we have always had a fascination for gangs and gangsters, and I think we always will.

I now know that anything sweet, really sweet, that I have was nothing that I planned. If you don't have kids and animals, you don't truly know what real life is about.