We will not achieve high performance in education if we replace teachers with machines or turn teachers into machines.

Students become good learners when they are in the classes of teachers who are good learners.

The economists who have put the spotlight on teacher quality are the ones who most misunderstand it.

On being: Arrogance is not the prerogative of the gifted.

Walking makes us take problems in our stride.

Singapore gives 10% "white space" time to all of its teachers to come up with their own innovations outside of the official curriculum. This encourages teachers to turn to their colleagues for inspiration and ideas.

Service to others should be one of the most basic purposes of family life and schooling.