“Every child is an artist. The problem is how to remain an artist once he grows up.”— Pablo Picasso, simple.wikiquote.org
“As long as I live, I’ll hear waterfalls and birds and winds sing. I’ll interpret the rocks, learn the language of flood, storm, and the avalanche. I’ll acquaint myself with the glaciers and wild gardens, and get as near the heart of the world as I can.”— John Muir, amazon.com
“I have no memory for things I have learned, nor things I have read, nor things experienced or heard, neither for people nor events; I feel that I have experienced nothing, learned nothing, that I actually know less than the average schoolboy, and that what I do know is superficial, and that every se…”— Franz Kafka, amazon.com
“I must learn to love the fool in me - the one who feels too much, talks too much, takes too many chances, wins sometimes and loses often, lacks self-control, loves and hates, hurts and gets hurt, promises and breaks promises, laughs and cries.”— Theodore Isaac Rubin, amazon.com
“True ignorance is not the absence of knowledge, but the refusal to acquire it.”— Karl Popper, en.wikiquote.org
“Because there was a hunger in me to see everything and do everything. I wanted to be everyone I saw. I wasn’t enough for me. Can you understand that?”— Sidney Sheldon, amazon.com
“One of the side benefits of being an at-home entrepreneur as a parent is that I can share what I do with my kids and show them first-hand what it's like to build a business, and more importantly the benefit of serving others.”— Pat Flynn, instagram.com
“I’ve learned quite a lot, over the years, by avoiding what I was supposed to be learning.”— Margaret Atwood, amazon.com
“Hope we can find space to be wrong in the pursuit of getting it right.”— Ashton Kutcher, twitter.com
“Education today needs not only to develop our intelligence, but also to support basic human values of warm-heartedness and compassion.”— Dalai Lama, twitter.com
“My son is telling me about his day at Minecraft Coding camp, and how he was using photoshop to design new items. He's 7. Just, wow.”— Pat Flynn, twitter.com
“It’s not important to be significant. It’s important to follow those kinds of questions that are grabbing you.”— Hubert Dreyfus, full-tilt.blogspot.com
“Fluid talent is what you're born with, all right? Channeled talent is what you've learned, what you've come to understand and gain.”— Jake Parker, youtube.com
“The great thing about imagining learning as cartography, instead of imagining it as arbitrary hurdles that you have to jump over, is that you see a bit of coastline, and that makes you want to see more.”— John Green, youtube.com
“As fas as I can tell, this is the main trick to getting good at stuff: the ultimate first step is to just realise that skill and talent are not innate; that all of this things come from hard work and that they are composed of a multitude of different things like self-control, and empathy, and like,…”— Hank Green, youtube.com
“The ability to map between levels of description, and in particular the understanding of when a shift from a higher-level to a more detailed description is needed to achieve a desired degree of accuracy, is fundamental to an effective theory in any field.”— Ron Sun, L. Andrew Coward, cogsci.rpi.edu