Strengthen me by sympathizing with my strength, not my weakness.

Who knows, the mind has the key to all things besides.

Observation more than books and experience more than persons, are the prime educators.

The less routine the more life.

Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.

When I was very young, even before I went to what you call elementary school, I used to read and watch Japanese comic books and anime all the time. These were the seeds of my future.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

It's an interesting education to listen to cricket commentary when you're not at the game. When you're there, which is most of the time for me, it flows over you. But when you're not there, you look at it in a slightly different way. You pick up things.