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Albert Einstein:
	The difference between what the most and least learned people know is inexpressibly trivial in relation to that which is unknown.

Albert Einstein:
	When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge.

Albert Einstein:
	Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity, and I’m not sure about the universe.

Henry Ford:
	Failure is only an opportunity to begin more intelligently.

Henry Ford:
	If money is your hope for independence you’ll never have it. The only real security that a man will have in this world is a reserve of knowledge, experience, and ability.

Martin Luther King Jr:
	Nothing in the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.

Abraham Lincoln:
	I don’t think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.

John Wooden:
	It’s what you learn after you know it all that counts.

Arabic Proverb:
	Ask the experienced rather than the learned.

Italian Poverb:
	He who knows little quickly tells it.

Chinese Proverb:
	Learning is a treasure that will follow its owner everywhere.

Native American Proverb:
	Listen or your tongue will keep you deaf.

Daniel Boorstin:
	The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.

Price Pritchett:
	Thinking skills are becoming more important than motor skills. Knowledge is needed more than muscles. We’re working less with “things” and more with ideas, concepts, formulas and other data.

Charles Koch:
	Until we open up our vision of what is possible and how the world works, it is impossible for us to see reality and learn from it.

H Jackson Brown:
	Everyone you meet knows something you don’t know but need to know. Learn from them.

Price Pritchett:
	The biggest challenge today is not getting an education. It’s keeping one! Knowledge is becoming the new source of power.

H Jackson Brown:
	Be smarter than other people – just don’t tell them so.

Robert Half:
	When one teaches, two learn.

Confucius:
	If a man keeps cherishing his old knowledge so as to continually be acquiring new, he may be a teacher of others.

Thomas Edison:
	A genius is a talented person who does his homework.

Princeton Review:
	Education is not learning; it is the exercise and development of the powers of the mind; and the two great methods by which this end may be accomplished are in the halls of learning, or in the conflicts of life.

Richard Thieme:
	In a knowledge economy information is capital, but wisdom is gold.

Malcolm Forbes:
	Knowing when to keep your mouth shut is invariably more important than opening it at the right time.

William Butler Yeats:
	Think like a wise man. Communicate in the language of the people.

J Ogden Armour:
	Business is full of men who would be at the top, if they had only learned to think their thoughts to a conclusion. They know 2 + 2 makes 4 … they never stop to think 4 of what?

Malcolm Forbes:
	The smart ones ask when they don’t know. And sometimes when they do.

Malcolm Forbes:
	Thinkers perish. Thoughts don’t.

Gerald Nadler:
	Traditional thinkers say “if it isn’t broken don’t fix it.” Breakthrough thinkers say “Fix it before it breaks.”

Albert Einstein:
	The important thing is not to stop questioning.

Thomas Fuller:
	Knowledge is a treasure, but practice is the key.

Scott Adams:
	Scientists will eventually focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity.

Albert Einstein:
	The world is a product of our current thinking. To change it we must move to a new level of thinking.

W Clement Stone:
	Thinking will not overcome fear, but action will.

Christiane Collange:
	Common sense is perhaps the most equally divided, but surely the most unemployed, talent in the world.

Charles Koch:
	Until we open up our vision of what is possible and how the world works, it is impossible for us to see reality and learn from it.

Thomas Jefferson:
	Information is the currency of democracy.

Benjamin Franklin:
	Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.

Henry Ford:
	Whether you think you can or think you can’t – you are right.

Bernard Baruch:
	The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

Winston Churchill:
	I am always ready to learn. Although I do not always like being taught.

Alvin Toffler:
	The illiterate of the 21st century will not be those who cannot read and write … but those who cannot learn, unlearn, and relearn.

Aristotle:
	Whatever we learn to do we learn by actually doing.

Thomas J Watson:
	The ability to ask the right question is more than half the battle in finding the answer.

Peter Drucker:
	Knowledge is the only meaningful resource.

Price Pritchett:
	Mind and Knowledge are becoming more precious than machinery in our quest for further progress.

Jennifer Jones:
	There are more computer-literate first graders than there are computer-literate first grade teachers.

Charles Darwin:
	It is not the strongest of the species that survive, not the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.

Eric Jong:
	Advice is what you ask for when you already know the answer but wish you didn’t.

Francis Bacon:
	A wise man makes more opportunity than he finds.

Doug Larson:
	Some of the worlds greatest feats were accomplished by people not smart enough to know they were impossible.

Price Pritchett:
	We’ve got to start thinking of school as a lifelong process. That’s the only way we’ll keep abreast and be able to share in the wealth of the new knowledge society.

BB King:
	The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.

Tom Peters:
	What skills will be required tomorrow? Nobody knows! The important thing is to keep acquiring new ones. We’re in an environment where education – or life, for everyone – is a game.

Albert Einstein:
	One cannot solve problems with the same level of knowledge that created them.

General George Patton:
	If everyone is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.