“People need to be made more aware of the need to work at learning how to live because life is so quick and sometimes it goes away too quickly.”— Andy Warhol, amazon.com
“The first task of a competent teacher is to teach his students to acknowledge inconvenient facts. By these I mean facts that are inconvenient for their own personal political views. Such extremely inconvenient facts exist for every political position.”— Max Weber, amazon.com
“I have always thirsted for knowledge, I have always been full of questions.”— Hermann Hesse, amazon.com
“To love again, you must not discard what has happened to you. Take from it the strength you’ll need to carry on.”— Simon Van Booy, amazon.com
“Mastery has a language to it. Speak that language and you will learn how to master anything you have some degree of talent in.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“I am slowly learning how to laugh and cry and feel through it all, how to welcome the confusion and the joy that comes with loving, and living, and breaking.”— Bianca Sparacino, thoughtcatalog.com
“Asking for help is difficult. It involves being vulnerable. But learning is not about things being easy. It’s about conquering every discomfort.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“The one mantra if you want to get good at something is not: Learn. Or read. Or study. Or dream. It’s do. Every day.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“If you just listen, you never learn. If you just learn, you never do. And the way to DO is to experiment and see what sets your heart on fire.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“I start off stupid. I learn. I do. The only way to get better is to DO. Not think or write or watch. DO.”— James Altucher, thoughtcatalog.com
“You must learn one thing. The world was made to be free in. Give up all the other worlds except the one to which you belong. Sometimes it takes darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness to learn anything or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you.”— David Whyte, amazon.com
“A child can teach an adult three things: to be happy for no reason, to always be busy with something, and to know how to demand with all his might that which he desires.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.com
“A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.”— James Joyce, amazon.com
“Some of us learn control, more or less by accident. The rest of us go all our lives not even understanding how it is possible, and blaming our failure on being born the wrong way.”— B.F. Skinner, amazon.com
“It took me a long time to learn that mistakes aren’t good or bad, they’re just mistakes, and you clean them up and go on.”— Kaye Gibbons, amazon.com
“I never stop learning. And knowing when and where to communicate, I think that's important.”— Tom Cruise, oprah.com