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“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”

“I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers.”

“Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.”

“We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God.”

“Detachment doesn't mean I'm trying less hard. It just means that fears and emotions that used to torment and paralyze me no longer have the same power over me. Getting to this point hasn't always been easy; it took me years to really learn to silence my mind. But as you move through your career and your life, you will have to learn that if you're not what you do, then what you do has no business keeping you entertained at night.”

“As children, Siddhartha and Jesus both realized that life is filled with suffering. The Buddha became aware at an early age that suffering is pervasive. Jesus must have had the same kind of insight, because they both made every effort to offer a way out. We, too, must learn to live in ways that reduce the world's suffering.”

“We all have to learn, in one way or another, that neither men nor boys get second chances in this world. We all get new chances to the end of our lives, but not second chances in the same set of circumstances; and the great difference between one person and another is how he takes hold and uses his first chance, and how he takes his fall if it is scored against him.”

“Learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.”

“The object of education is to prepare the young to educate themselves throughout their lives.”

“Sit down before fact as a little child, be prepared to give up every conceived notion, follow humbly wherever and whatever abysses nature leads, or you will learn nothing.”

“You learn something out of everything, and you come to realize more than ever that we're all here for a certain space of time, and, and then it's going to be over, and you better make this count.”

“I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.”

“The beautiful thing about learning is nobody can take it away from you.”

“We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.”

“In oneself lies the whole world and if you know how to look and learn, the door is there and the key is in your hand. Nobody on earth can give you either the key or the door to open, except yourself.”

“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”

“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”

“The greatest sign of success for a teacher...is to be able to say, "The children are now working as if I did not exist."”

“Once you replace negative thoughts with positive ones, you'll start having positive results.”

“I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.”

“The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.”

“When you are asked if you can do a job, tell 'em, 'Certainly I can!' Then get busy and find out how to do it.”

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

“We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.”

“You can't depend on your eyes when your imagination is out of focus.”

“In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson.”

“For all sad words of tongue and pen, The saddest are these, 'It might have been'.”

“Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher.”

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”