Thinking and learning

Wonder is the beginning of wisdom.

Socrates

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Read a book or two!

The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who can’t read them.

Mark Twain

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Striving for the better

When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.

Paulo Coelho

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Simplify

Knowledge is a process of piling up facts; wisdom lies in their simplification.

Martin Fischer

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Be passionate!

All you need is passion. If you have a passion for something, you’ll create the talent.

Yanni

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Failing in a new way

If nothing else, we are commited to failing in a new way.

Elon Musk

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You decide when to quit

A man is not finished when he is defeated. He is finished when he quits.

Richard Nixon

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New day, new attempt

The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.

Dale Carnegie

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How to become an expert

An expert is a man who has made all the mistakes which can be made, in a narrow field.

Niels Bohr

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Conquer your fears

He who is not everyday conquering some fear has not learned the secret of life.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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