I forget most of what I read, just as I do most of what I have eaten, but I know that both contribute no less to the conservation of my mind and my body on that account.
Georg C. LichtenbergRead
I learn something new every game. Every game is always different, no matter how you try and think about it beforehand.
Interpretation
What this quote means
Learning is an ongoing process; each experience offers unique insights.
This quote emphasizes the idea that every experience, particularly in games or other competitive scenarios, provides new opportunities for learning. Despite any preconceived notions of what to expect, the intrinsic variability of each game ensures that there is always something valuable to gain from participating.
Themes
LearningExperienceGamesGrowthInsight
In practice
Example use cases
In a motivational speech to students about embracing challenges.
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