"If money is your hope for independence you will never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability." -- Henry Ford
"Be curious always! For knowledge will not acquire you: you must acquire it." -- Sudie Back
"He who opens a school door, closes a prison door." -- Victor Hugo
"Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk." -- Carl Gustav Jung
"Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement." -- Peter F. Drucker
"Not to know is bad; not to wish to know is worse." -- African Proverb
"To teach is to learn twice." -- Joseph Joubert
"The mind grows by what it feeds on." -- J. G. Holland
"Our minds take in everything we read and listen to. Books we read, music we listen to, it all influences our lives."
"Hope is a beautiful thing. It gives us peace and strength, and keeps us going when all seems lost. Accepting what you cannot change doesn't mean you have given up on hope. It just means you have to focus your hope on more humanly tangible and attainable goals." -- Julie Donner Andersen, from What My Widowed Husband Has Taught Me