Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.
You live and learn. At any rate, you live.
Study hard what interests you the most in the most undisciplined, irreverent and original manner possible.
People don't realize how a man's whole life can be changed by one book.
If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.
I am always doing what I cannot do yet, in order to learn how to do it.
The capacity to learn is a gift; The ability to learn is a skill; The willingness to learn is a choice.
The man who graduates today and stops learning tomorrow is uneducated the day after.
A teacher who is attempting to teach without inspiring the pupil with a desire to learn is hammering on cold iron.
Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.
We all need people who will give us feedback. That’s how we improve.
Move out of your comfort zone. You can only grow if you are willing to feel awkward and uncomfortable when you try something new.
Practice the philosophy of continuous improvement. Get a little bit better every single day.
I promise to question everything my leaders tell me. I promise to use my critical faculties. I promise to develop my independence of thought. I promise to educate myself so I can make my own judgments.
Let us praise even the slightest improvement. That inspires the other person to keep on improving.
Everything begins with an idea.
Nothing is more powerful for your future than being a gatherer of good ideas and information. That’s called doing your homework.
The more intentional you are about your leadership growth, the greater your potential for becoming the leader you’re capable of being. Never stop learning.
Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.