"It is a profound truth that every scar carries the quiet memory of a battle faced and survived."

"It is a essential truth that knowledge is the gathering of scattered facts; wisdom is the synthesis of lived experience — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"Wisdom principle 100 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 64."

"Wisdom principle 5 tells us that the journey of life is lesson 7."

"Experience is the stern teacher that gives the examination before the lesson. A lesson woven into the fabric of human history."

"To the teacher weighed down with paperwork, I say: you've been messed around too often. You came into teaching to spend your time teaching children not filling in forms."

"Education is the leading of human souls to what is best, and making what is best out of them."

"I know what it feels like to struggle to get the education that you need."