“Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.”

“I have learned, that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

“I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.”

“Think about how much it costs to incarcerate someone. Do we want them just sitting in prison, lifting weights, becoming violent and thinking about the next crime? Or do we want them having a little purpose in life and learning a skill?”

“In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.”

“You aren't learning anything when you're talking.”

“Learning to read music in Braille and play by ear helped me develop a damn good memory.”

“Unprovided with original learning, unformed in the habits of thinking, unskilled in the arts of composition, I resolved to write a book.”

“Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning.”