The aim of education is the knowledge not of fact, but of values.

It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.
- Albert Einstein

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making new discoveries.

- A.A. Milne

Creativity is a type of learning process where the teacher and pupil are located in the same individual.

- Arthur Koestler

There is nothing in the caterpillar that tells you it is going to be a butterfly.
- Buckminster Fuller

Consistency is the last resort of the unimaginative.

- Oscar Wilde (1854-1900)

Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught.

A cynic is a man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.

Fashion is merely a form of ugliness so unbearable that we are compelled to alter it every six months.

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.
- Martin Fischer

The dumbest people I know are those who know it all.

- Malcolm Forbes

It is the tension between creativity and skepticism that has produced the stunning and unexpected findings of science.

- Carl Segan

It is better to have enough ideas with some of them to be wrong than to be always right by having no ideas at all.

- Edward De Bono

The best way to have a good idea is to have lots of them.

- Linus Pauling

Great ideas often receive violent opposition from mediocre minds.
- Albert Einstein

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety nine per cent perspiration.

- Thomas Alva Edison

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