"One of the most valuable things any..." - Quote by Napoleon Hill
One of the most valuable things any person can learn is the art of using the knowledge and experience of others.
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“A closed mind stumbles over the blessings of life without recognizing them.”
“Successful people are decisive people. When opportunities come their way, they evaluate them carefully, make a decision, and take appropriate action. They know that indecision wastes time that could be spent on more productive tasks.”
“The worst of all human ailments: indecision.”
More on Learning
“Just as one must learn the art of killing in the training for violence, so one must learn the art of dying in the training for nonviolence.”
“As soon as error is corrected, it is important that the error be forgotten and only the successful attempts be remembered. Errors, mistakes, and humiliations are all necessary steps in the learning process. Once they have served their purpose, they should be forgotten. If we constantly dwell upon the errors, then the error or failure becomes the goal.”
“Rover did not know in the least where the moon's path led to, and at present he was much too frightened and excited to ask, and anyway he was beginning to get used to extraordinary things happening to him.”
More on Knowledge
“While the Republic has already acquired a history world-wide, America is still unsettled and unexplored. Like the English in New Holland, we live only on the shores of a continent even yet, and hardly know where the rivers come from which float our navy.”
“She knew nothing, but she had everything that he had lost.”
“Knowledge is being applied to knowledge itself. It is now fast becoming the one factor in production, sidelining both capital and labour.”