Yvon Chouinard Quotes

Whoever wants to be a leader should educate himself before educating others

You better educate yourself. You don't stand in the front of the line unless you're up there because you know everything that's involved.

I think self-education is the greatest and best thing you could ever make.

Educate yourself or you'll be a nobody!

If you ever have to make a choice between learning and inspiration, choose learning. It works most of the time.

The tools which would teach men their own use would be beyond price.

It's really not about the money. It's just about educating yourself.

It means that through knowledge have come responsibility and hope, and through both, action.

Let people have an education and you can't stop them.

I wonder whether if I had an education I should have been more or less a fool that I am.

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives.

Information can bring you choices and choices bring power - educate yourself about your options and choices. Never remain in the dark of ignorance.

I was on my own at Wellesley, surrounded by a lot of young women who were motivated and intellectually curious. I started to read because I was required to do so for class, but I soon found myself enjoying the seclusion of the library. I came to see reading as an important way to learn about people, including myself.

I hope that people understand that with education, we can be our own superhero.

Get an education because no one can take that away from you.

You gain or lose power according to the choices that you make.

People would do better, if they knew better.

Do as you like--if you know what it is.

If you don't educate yourself, this is an area of your life that it is a game.

Learning isn't a luxury; it's a stewardship issue

Nobody gives you an education. If you want one, you have to take it.

The word responsibility is right, and doing everything you can to educate yourself and learn and be aware.

Knowledge makes people special. Knowledge enriches life itself.

True freedom is understanding that we have a choice in who and what we allow to have power over us.

Education is the one thing that no one can take from you.