Too many of us fail to fulfill our needs because we say no rather than yes, yes when we should say no.

The faster you go, the more students you leave behind. It doesn't matter how much or how fast you teach. The true measure is how much students have learned.

What we get, and all we ever get, from the outside is information; how we choose to act on this information is up to us.

You can acquire a lot of knowledge without ever going to school.

There is no real reason to fail a child," "Once children start failing, they begin to believe that they can't do anything. They give up.

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.

Without pay, no human being will work up to their ability if he or she is not cared for and respected.