The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

In some small field each child should attain, within the limited range of its experience and observation, the power to draw a justly limited inference from observed facts.

I have a conviction that a few weeks spent in a well organized summer camp may be of more value educationally than a whole year of formal school work.

The best way to secure future happiness is to be as happy as is rightfully possible to-day.

The fruit of liberal education is not learning, but the capacity and desire to learn, not knowledge, but power.

When blocked or defeated in an enterprise I had much at heart, I always turned immediately to another field of work where progress looked possible, biding my time for a chance to resume the obstructed road.

Truth and right are above utility in all realms of thought and action.