Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.
Time and space are modes by which we think and not conditions in which we live.
Science cannot solve the ultimate mystery of nature. And that is because, in the last analysis, we ourselves are a part of the mystery we are trying to solve.
That rifle on the wall of the labourer’s cottage or working class flat is the symbol of democracy. It is our job to see that it stays there.
Everything must be made as simple as possible. But not simpler.
It is no small art to sleep: for that purpose you must keep awake all day.
Education is the kindling of a flame, not the filling of a vessel.
If you find yourself in a fair fight, you should reexamine your tactics.
What, therefore, is a government at its best? It is a government that “governs” least and instead finds ways to mobilise the energies of our people.
You can never be overdressed or overeducated.