Student of Life
19 years (!) of school succeeded in making me want to hide, even though knowledge is supposed to have quite the opposite effect.
Since about 2 months ago, I’ve felt an unquenchable thirst for knowledge. Now I’m EAGER to learn more. Curiosity opens up a universe of possibilities. All day long I’m connecting dots. There is so much to learn!
Stanley Kubrick, a renowned American film director, said “Observation is a dying art.”
Socrates, the father of Western philosophy said, “The only thing I know is that I know nothing.”
Satya Nadella, CEO of Microsoft, says that leaders must shift from a “know it all” to “learn it all” mindset.
The Vedic scriptures say, “Om aa no bhadraah”: let noble thoughts come to me from all directions.
Doctors and lawyers are highly educated professionals, but still use the0 word “practice” for their professions, indicating they always have something to learn or sharpen.