Quotes by Scientist

Education is the best thing to have when you get old.

For we do not think that we know a thing until we are acquainted with its primary conditions or first principles, and have carried our analysis as far as its simplest elements.

Humans are the only animals capable of reasoning, though many others share memory and the ability to learn with them.

We can't learn without pain.

Whereas young people become accomplished in geometry and mathematics, and wise within these limits, prudent young people do not seem to be found. The reason is that prudence is concerned with particulars as well as universals, and particulars become known from experience, but a young person lacks experience, since some length of time is needed to produce it.

Education begins at the level of the learner.

For knowing is spoken of in three ways: it may be either universal knowledge or knowledge proper to the matter in hand or actualising such knowledge; consequently three kinds of error also are possible.

Ultimately, education in its real sense is the pursuit of truth. It is an endless journey through knowledge and enlightenment.

When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.

I firmly believe that unless one has tasted the bitter pill of failure, one cannot aspire enough for success.