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“When Sam Snead was asked how to putt, he said, 'Putt for one hundred dollars'.”

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Bob Schieffer is a renowned American journalist, born on February 25, 1937. He is known for his profound expertise in the field of journalism and his style of fair and objective reporting. more

“Every man is proud of what he does well; and no man is proud of what he does not do well. With the former, his heart is in his work; and he will do twice as much of it with less fatigue. The latter performs a little imperfectly, looks at it in disgust, turns from it, and imagines himself exceedingly tired. The little he has done, comes to nothing, for want of finishing.”

Men Want Wells Looks Heart Littles Doe Done Turns Passion Work Imagine Proud Labor Tired Every Man Former Latter Disgusting Fatigue Finishing

Book:The Portable Abraham Lincoln

Source: The Portable Abraham Lincoln

“Let me pass, I have to follow them, I am their leader.”

Leader Let Me

Author:Alexandre Auguste Ledru-Rollin

“As long as you're green, you're growing. As soon as you're ripe, you start to rot.”

Long Growing Green Ripe Teachability

Book:Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

Source: Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald's

“A man can learn a lot if he listens, and if I didn't learn anything else I was learning how much I didn't know.”

Ifs Knows Men Teachability

Book:The Daybreakers

Source: The Daybreakers

“... the mind must be prepared for knowledge as one prepares a field for planting, and a discovery made too soon is no better than a discovery not made at all.”

Mind Made Fields Discovery Prepared Be Prepared Teachability

Book:The Walking Drum

Source: The Walking Drum

“In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.”

Teaching Skills Tradition Western Forgotten Focused Teachability

Book:Adventures of a Bystander

Source: Adventures of a Bystander

“People cannot be expected to learn one expertise and just apply it routinely in a job. Your expertise is in steadily renewing your knowledge base and extending it to new areas. That lifelong cycle of learning really is the foundation of the new information organization and economy.”

People Jobs Economy Information Areas Organization Foundation Expected Cycles Lifelong Expertise Extending New Information Teachability

Author:George Gilder

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