The truth must dazzle gradually, or every man be blind. The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind. The secret of education is respecting the pupil. Through the greatness of the universe, which philosophy contemplates, the mind also is rendered great, and becomes capable of that union with the universe which constitutes its highest good. The one real object of education is to have a man in the condition of continually asking questions.
Love is what makes the ride worthwhile.
The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives. The head thinks, the hands labor, but it's the heart that laughs. Once you make a decision, the universe conspires to make it happen. The world isn't standing still as you slowly collect yourself. Someone out there is happy to have you just the way you are.