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David Bach Author, Entrepreneur
Learning

"The more I study the wealthy.. in an effort to learn how to help more people around the world become one of them.. I'm stunned by how many people are actually not rich."

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Dolly Parton Singer, Songwriter, Actress
Learning

"I learned early on that I could get a lot of attention by singing and writing little songs, so it was like throwing nuts to a monkey... I just couldn't get enough."

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Confucius Philosopher
Learning

"The master said, 'Quietly to store up knowledge in my mind, to learn without flagging, to teach without growing weary, these present me with no difficulties.'"

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
Learning

"We flew down weekly to meet with IBM, but they thought the way to measure software was the amount of code we wrote, when really the better the software, the fewer lines of code."

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Billie Jean King Tennis Player
Learning

"You've got to win in sports - that's talent - but you've also got to learn how to remind everybody how you did win, and how often. That comes with experience."

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Alfred North Whitehead Philosopher, Mathematician
Learning

"By relieving the brain of all unnecessary work, a good notation sets it free to concentrate on more advanced problems, and in effect increases the mental power of the race."

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W. Somerset Maugham Novelist, Playwright
Learning

"When I was young I was amazed at Plutarch's statement that the elder Cato began at the age of eighty to learn Greek. I am amazed no longer. Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long."

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