I wonder what especial sanctity attaches itself to fifteen minutes. It is always the maximum and the minimum of time which will enable us to acquire ….

I learned the most important lesson of my life: that the extraordinary is not the birthright of a chosen and privileged few, but of all people, even ….

[Not enough is known about solid geometry] and for two reasons: in the first place, no government places value on it; this leads to a lack of energy ….

Everybody is now so busy teaching that nobody has any time to learn..

Learning is ever in the freshness of its youth, even for the old..

It is a true proverb, that if you live with a lame man, you will learn to limp..

It is better to learn late than never..

The most important, and indeed the truly unique, contribution of management in the 20th century was the fifty-fold increase in the productivity of th….

Any approach to scientific inference which seeks to legitimize it and answer in reponse to complex uncertainty is, for me, a totalitarian parody of a….

Cato used to assert that wise men profited more by fools than fools by wise men; for that wise men avoided the faults of fools, but that fools would ….

No matter how much we learn, there is always more knowledge to be gained. In this connection I am reminded of a short poem that has been in my mind o….

I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline..

A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge..

You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears..

I learned the way a monkey learns - by watching its parents..

There's nothing final about a mistake, except its being taken as final..

The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practised, is to study and learn how t….

It is difficult to retain what you may have learned unless you should practice it. -Difficile est tenere quae acceperis nisi exerceas.

It's a good thing to learn early that other people's opinions do not matter, unless they happen to be true..

The trouble with being educated is that it takes a long time; it uses up the better part of your life and when you are finished what you know is that….

You must learn to sit with the restless, painful energy and not let the momentum pull you under and cause you to do the same thing over and over that….