I would rather trust in the living God than in any other power on earth

Grades don't measure anything other than your relevant obedience to a manager.

There isn't a right way to become educated; there are as many ways as there are fingerprints.

You either learn your way towards writing your own script in life, or you unwittingly become an actor in someone else's script.

One of the first things a family tries to teach its children is the difference between good and evil, right and wrong. One of the first things our schools do is destroy that distinction.

The primary goal of real education is not to deliver facts but to guide students to the truths that will allow them to take responsibility for their lives.

Government schooling is the most radical adventure in history. It kills the family by monopolizing the best times of childhood and by teaching disrespect for home and parents.

You need experience, adventure, and explorations more than you need algebra!

Great power often corrupts virtue; it invariably renders vice more malignant. . . . In proportion as the powers of government increase, both its own character and that of the people becomes worse.

Whatever an education is, it should make you a unique individual, not a conformist.

Creative work and critical thought, which produces new knowledge, can't be conditioned; indeed, conditioning prevents these things from ever happening.

Vessels large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore.

The ecstatic beauty and soulful grace of Rumi’s poetry inspires human hearts to believe in possibilities beyond the predictably fatal.

Surrender and sacrifice sets you up for success with God.

My bed is massive (I drown in it, and it doesn’t matter how big the bed is, my nightmares more than fill it)

The job of the government isn't to go around and try and make people sacrifice, it's to try and make people free. The reason why we have a national defense is to protect our freedoms.

Ive always really been into science, and in the last five years Ive gotten into theoretical physics and the origins of the universe.

God can change our circumstances, but sometimes He waits for us to show real desire for change as well as our faith in Him.

My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.

What scares me is how easily it happened.

Do not say that I'll depart tomorrow because even today I still arrive.