If you use your mind to study reality, you won't understand either your mind or reality. If you study reality without using your mind, you'll understand both.

It is what we know already that often prevents us from learning.

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.

We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.