Educational Sayings

I'm a public intellectual, but I'm also a street intellectual. I'm rooted in the streets, in the hood, with the people.

The vulnerability of the body is not a problem to be solved, but a condition of human life to be acknowledged and embraced.

Hierarchy is not a human invention. It's a biological reality.

The agricultural revolution was history's biggest fraud.

Mandatory education is a coercive education that suppresses freedom. To impose specific teaching materials is a dictatorial act.

The British were brought up as a violent people, liars, scoundrels and crooks… I am told that [Tony] Blair was a troublesome little boy at school.

The most important quality for an investor is temperament, not intellect.

I am a woman in process. I'm just trying like everybody else. I try to take every conflict, every experience, and learn from it. Life is never dull.

I'm going to make history, whether you like it or not.

My mother was my first teacher. She was a very kind and compassionate person. She never went to school, but she had a lot of common sense.

A priest who is a saint told me: 'Women are the ones who move history forward.'

The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

The web is not just technology; it's humanity connected.

A book is made of paper, ink, and imagination. It is a portal to new worlds and new ideas.

I'm not a fan of the word 'nerd' because it implies that there's something wrong with being smart. I prefer 'intellectual powerhouse' or 'brainiac.'

We have so much to learn from the natural world. If we just open our eyes and listen.

Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world.

What I've learned is not to change who you are, because eventually you're going to run out of new things to become.

It has been said that politics is the second oldest profession. I have learned that it bears a striking resemblance to the first.

The Americans are a people of no history, no civilization, no culture.