Quotes About Education

You don't have to know everything. You simply need to know where to find it when necessary.

My degrees are scholarates, not mere doctorates. I've always been very proud of that. Like surgeons over in Britain, taking offense at being called Dr. So-and -so. … But it's irrelevant, it's superfluous, it's silly!

words easy to be understood often hit the mark, whereas high and learned words only pierce the air.

sometimes you win, sometimes you learn

Live to learn and you will really learn to live.

Most people who decide to grow personally find their first mentors in the pages of books.

You never really know something until you teach it to someone else.

A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others. A loser wants to be considered an expert by others before he has learned enough to know how little he knows.

The book you don't read can't help you; the seminar you won't attend can't change your life. The business gets better when you get better. Never wish it were easier, wish you were better.

En Harvard y otras universidades, estudiaron la importancia de la actitud en el éxito de las personas. Se descubrió que la actitud era mucho más importante que la inteligencia, la educación, el talento especial o la suerte. De hecho, se llegó a la conclusión de que hasta un 85% del éxito en la vida se debe a tener una actitud positiva y educable, mientras que sólo un 15% se debe a la capacidad.

The greatest enemy of learning is knowing

people knowledge is much more important than mere product knowledge.

When I teach and mentor leaders, I remind them that if they stop learning, they stop leading

Children now log about twenty-two thousand hours watching television by age nineteen, more than twice the time spent in school.3

To be effective, leaders must always be learners. You can never arrive - you can only strive to get better.

Mucha gente pierde de vista la importancia del crecimiento personal una vez que terminan su educación formal. No permita que eso le suceda a usted. Convierta su crecimiento personal en una de sus principales prioridades comenzando hoy mismo.

Humorist Will Rogers said, "There are three kinds of men. Ones that learn by reading, a few who learn by observation, and the rest of us have to pee on an electric fence and find out for ourselves." Ouch. That's got to hurt. But let's face it: some people only learn things the hard way.

Nothing in the world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not; nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not; the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

The Courage to Teach

Forty-two percent of college graduates never read a book after college.

Our problems are no longer problems when we seek learning instead of leisure.

Esto no se acaba hasta que hayas aprendido de ello".

We teach what we know, but we reproduce what we are.

Are you at the head of your class? If so, then you're in the wrong class.