most notable distinction between living and inanimate beings is that the former maintain themselves by renewal.

We do not learn from experience...we learn from reflecting on experience.

Education is not an affair of 'telling' and being told, but an active and constructive process.

You cannot teach today the same way you did yesterday to prepare students for tomorrow.

Give the pupils something to do, not something to learn; and the doing is of such a nature as to demand thinking; learning naturally results.

Education is not preparation for life; education is life itself.

If we teach today’s students as we taught yesterday’s, we rob them of tomorrow.

How can the child learn to be a free and responsible citizen when the teacher is bound?

To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.

I believe that education is the fundamental method of social progress and reform.

The real process of education should be the process of learning to think through the application of real problems.

My vibration is always in the sublime sunshine of life!

My passport photo is one of the most remarkable photographs I have ever seen- no retouching, no shadows, no flattery-just stark me.

In most constitutional states the citizens rule and are ruled by turns, for the idea of a constitutional state implies that the natures of the citizens are equal, and do not differ at all.

The theater is necessary. Dance is necessary. Song is necessary. The arts are necessary- they are a necessary part of our lives

Surely the only sound foundation for a civilization is a sound state of mind.

What we get in punk these days are layers of 'anti-', and so many of them are so self-serving. It's not about larger freedom.

Renewal is not just innovation and change. It is also the process of bringing the results of change into line with our purposes.

Clap along if you feel like that’s what you wanna do.

I didn't have much of a life in crime as a graffiti writer.

Ye therefore who love mercy, teach your sons to love it, too.