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As Ravi Kumar, president of the IT giant Infosys, describes it, “You have to learn to learn, learn to unlearn, and learn to re-learn.”
Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners
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Resentment is like drinking poison and waiting for the other person to die.
– Carrie Fisher
To know what people really think, pay attention to what they do, rather than what they say.
Descartes
Writing is like driving a car at night: you never see further than your headlights, but you can make the whole trip that way. —E.L. Doctorow
Tom White • How to Write Anything
“Before you make your move, look at the position like if you were a beginner.”
Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners
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Esta citação sobre xadrez, feita por um grande mestre do jogo, se encaixa perfeitamente ao conceito da mentalidade de aprendiz. Não importa o quanto já se saiba ou já se domine uma habilidade. Antes de seguir adiante, olhe para o quadro geral como se você fosse um iniciante.
Sitting down against younger opponents, I tried to keep in mind a bit of advice gleaned from Stephen Moss’s book The Rookie: Just face them the way you would anyone else.
Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners
Verificar posteriormente se o livro de Stephen Moss, "The Rookie" possui alguma referência interessante/ agrega conhecimento em relação ao conceito de lifelong learning.
The best way to fight old habits, as W. Timothy Gallwey suggests in The Inner Game of Tennis, is to “start new ones.”
Tom Vanderbilt • Beginners
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Já tinha ouvido falar disso, mas não acredito que tenha sido através desta citação. Muito interessante.
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Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.
– Maggie Smith