I would like to make it so that education was a right, and not a privilege.

We should spend less time at universities filling our students' minds with content by lecturing at them, and more time igniting their creativity … by actually talking with them.

The world is noisy and messy. You need to deal with the noise and uncertainty.

There are so many people around the world in need of high-quality education and really starving for education.

Start marching forward, even when into the new and unknown, and don't be deterred by obstacles.

High-quality education provided by MOOCs can be a significant factor in opening doors to opportunity—even among the college-educated.

Universities have come to realize that online is not a fad. The question is not whether to engage in this area but how to do it.

Current ethos in Silicon Valley is that if you build a website that people keep coming back to and is changing the lives of millions, you can eventually make money.

If a student takes a Stanford computer class and a Princeton business class, it shows they are motivated and have skills. We know it has helped employees get better jobs.

In many of our [online] courses, the median response time for a question on the question and answer forum was 22 minutes - which is not a level of service I have ever offered to my Stanford students.

As a society, we can and should invest more money in education.

Let us hush this cry of 'Forward', till ten thousand years have gone.

Any day stands equal to the rest.

The rise of the Soviet school to the summit of world chess is a logical result of socialist cultural development.

Young children have no sense of wonder. They bewilder well, but few things surprise them. All of it is new to young children, after all, and equally gratuitous.

The artists ultimately respond to the public.

Man alone is made in the image of God.

Maybe it's a form of overcompensation, but whenever I've toured, I've always needed a huge performance component.

I mean, the actors that I admired were Marlon Brando, Montgomery Clift, an actress named Barbara Harris. And Greta Garbo. They were great actors.

One should express his viewpoint regarding what he performed in his country and in a vast part of the world with great respect and deep thought.

That which you do not wish for yourself, do not impose on others.