An investment in knowledge pays the best interest ~ Benjamin Franklin

Example is not the main thing in influencing others. It is the only thing ~ Albert Schweitzer

Experience is not what happens to you; it is what you do with what happens to you ~ Aldous Huxley

Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people ~ Admiral Hyman G. Rickover

I will study and get ready, and perhaps my chance will come ~ Abraham Lincoln

Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world ~ Albert Einstein

I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who thinkdecorating consists mostly of building enough bookshelves ~ Anna Quindlen

Learn all you can from the mistakes of others. You won’t have time to make them all yourself ~ Alfred Sheinwold

Nine tenths of education is encouragement ~ Anatole France

The smallest bookstore still contains more ideas of worth than have been presented in the entire history of television. Andrew Ross

You can’t escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today ~ Abraham Lincoln

There are five ways in which to become wise: be silent, listen, remember, grow older and study.~ Arabian Proverb

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month’s study of books.~ Chinese Proverb

Those who do not study are only cattle dressed up in men’s clothes.~ Chinese Proverb