Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
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Black is beautiful when it is a slum kid studying to enter college, when it is a man learning new skills for a new job. . . .
Unless you try to do something beyond what you have already mastered, you will never grow.
The only skill that will be important in the 21st century is the skill of learning new skills.Everythi ng else will become obsolete over time.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your skills. Or determine what your customers need and work backward, even if it requires learning new skills. Kindle is an example of working backward.
In science, you really do need to have a purpose-driven life. You will succeed to the extent that you get the most out of your career so that you can give the most back. Try to be an addict, driven to achieve discoveries, learning new things, and then writing about them.
The principle goal of education in the schools should be creating men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done.
That is what learning is. You suddenly understand something you've understood all your life, but in a new way.
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