Cliché: "The MBA changed my life."
What it really means:
"A fantastic career, a great social life and a healthy bank balance...three of the things I had before I started the program.
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Gesunder Menschenverstand kann fast jeden Grad von Bildung ersetzen, aber kein Grad von Bildung den gesunden Menschenverstand.
Arthur SchopenhauerPhd without common sense is nonsense
sekoni sullivan[...] I could not go on for ever so: I want to enjoy my own faculties as well as to cultivate those of other people. I must enjoy them now; don't recall either my mind or body to the school; I am out of it and disposed for full holiday.
Charlotte BrontëMy idea of good company, Mr. Eliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.
Jane AustenTags: education information conversation company good-company cleverness
The main hope of a nation lies in the proper education of its youth
ErasmusTags: education
But one learns from books and reels only that certain things can be done. Actual learning requires that you do those things.
Frank HerbertTags: books education learning action
Old Sam Hamilton saw this coming. He said there couldn’t be any more universal philosophers. The weight of knowledge is too great for one mind to absorb. He saw a time when one man would know only one little fragment, but he would know it well.”
“Yes,” Lee said from the doorway, “and he deplored it. He hated it.”
“Did he, now?” Adam asked...
“Now you question it, I don’t know,” he said. “I don’t know whether he hated it or I hate it for him... Maybe the knowledge is too great and maybe men are growing too small... Maybe kneeling down to atoms, they’re becoming atom-sized in their souls. Maybe a specialist is only a coward, afraid to look out of his little cage. And think what any specialist misses! The whole world over his fence!”
“We’re only talking about making a living.”
“A living? Or money?” Lee said excitedly. “Money’s easy to make if it’s money you want. But with a few exceptions people don’t want money. They want luxury, and they want love, and they want admiration.
Tags: money education knowledge specialization
We are always falling in love or quarreling, looking for jobs or fearing to lose them, getting ill and recovering, following public affairs. If we let ourselves, we shall always be waiting for some distraction or other to end before we can really get down to our work. The only people who achieve much are those who want knowledge so badly that they seek it while the conditions are still unfavorable. Favorable conditions never come.
C.S. LewisTags: life education knowledge inspiration work distraction
To Succeed You Must Read
A.J. BriscoeTags: education inspiration determination
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