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Mark Cuban

"It’s not about money or connections. It’s the willingness to outwork and outlearn everyone when it comes to your business. And if it fails, you...

Mahatma Gandhi

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.” – Mahatma Gandhi

Leonardo da Vinci

“Study without desire spoils the memory, and it retains nothing that it takes in.” - Leonardo da Vinci

William Pollard

"Learning and innovation go hand in hand. The arrogance of success is to think that what you did yesterday will be sufficient for tomorrow." -...

Jiddu Krishnamurti

“There is no end to education. It is not that you read a book, pass an examination, and finish with education. The whole of life, from the moment...

Nelson Mandela

"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." - Nelson Mandela

J. Paul Getty

"To succeed in business, to reach the top, an individual must know all it is possible to know about that business." – J. Paul Getty

William Crawford

“Being a student is easy. Learning requires actual work.” — William Crawford

Benjamin Franklin

"An investment in knowledge pays the best interest." - Benjamin Franklin

Christine Gregoire

"Education is the foundation upon which we build our future." - Christine Gregoire

Aristotle Onasis

"The secret of business is to know something that nobody else knows." – Aristotle Onassis

B.B. King

"The beautiful thing about learning is that no one can take it away from you." - B.B. King

Brian Tracy

“Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives...

Helen Hayes

“The expert in anything was once a beginner.” – Helen Hayes

John W. Gardner

"One of the reasons people stop learning is that they become less and less willing to risk failure." - John W. Gardner

Stephen Downes

"We need to move beyond the idea that an education is something provided for us, and toward the idea that an education is something that we create...

Michael Dell

"You don't need to be a genius or a visionary or even a college graduate to be successful. You just need a framework and a dream." – Michael Dell

Earl Nightingale

“One hour per day of study in your chosen field is all it takes. One hour per day of study will put you at the top of your field within three years....

W.B. Yeats

“Education is not the filling of a pot but the lighting of a fire.” – W.B. Yeats

Abigail Adams

“Learning is not attained by chance, it must be sought for with ardor and attended to with diligence.” – Abigail Adams

Confucius

“It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius

Julie Payette

"Education is the foundation of all we do in life. It shapes who we are and what we aspire to be." - Julie Payette

Henry Ford

“Anyone who stops learning is old, whether twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young.” - Henry Ford

Mortimer Adler

“The purpose of learning is growth, and our minds, unlike our bodies, can continue growing as long as we live.” – Mortimer Adler

Warren Buffett

"The more you learn, the more you earn." - Warren Buffett

Zig Ziglar

“If you are not willing to learn, no one can help you. If you are determined to learn, no one can stop you.” — Zig Ziglar

Dr. Seuss

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." - Dr. Seuss

Sydney J. Harris

"The whole purpose of education is to turn mirrors into windows." - Sydney J. Harris

Jim Rohn

"Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune." - Jim Rohn

Daymond John

"As an entrepreneur, you never stop learning." Daymond John

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