“In Indian Country,” he says, “we have a different sense of time. I’m learning and you’re learning—and more will.”
“I don t divide the world into the weak and the strong, or the successes and the failures. I divide the world into the learners and nonlearners.”
“From one thing, know ten thousand things.”
“For every decision a man makes, he makes it with the best of the depth of knowledge he possess at that particular instant and the quality of experiences he s passed through. It s not an excuse though for mediocrity, but an avenue to learn, rise, and conquer your inefficient self. By inference, beyond an extreme line, there might not necessarily be a qualification of a choice as wrong or right, but an avenue to grow depending on how the intricacies of such a choice and its consequences are handled.”
“Willingness to be puzzled is a valuable trait to cultivate, from childhood to advanced inquiry.”
“Learning is my sole delight.”
“Words and numbers are of equal value, for in the cloak of knowledge one is warp and the other woof.”
“Wisdom stems from personal accountability. We all make mistakes; own them... learn from them. Don’t throw away the lesson by blaming others.”
“I am determined to be a lifelong learner.”
“Reading is the beginning of knowledge acquisition.”
“Sometimes it is the methods of learning, more so, than what is learned, that is useful!”
“The desire for knowledge begins with searching and seeking.”
“The greatest gift for yourself is to study to the highest degree.”
“I wonder how many books you have read?”
“Read enough books.”
“Reading leads to good conduct”
“There is no substitute for education.”