Never seem wiser, nor more learned, than the people you are with. Wear your learning, like your watch, in a private pocket: and do not merely pull it out and strike it; merely to show that you have one.
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Wear your learning like your watch, in a private pocket; and do not pull it out, and strike it, merely to show that you have one.
Beware of the man who works hard to learn something, learns it, and finds himself no wiser than before.
You can learn so much just by observing.
I learned a long time ago the wisest thing I can do is be on my own side, be an advocate for myself and others like me.
I now know how to steal a watch when someone's wearing it. It's an excellent talent to have.
When I give a lecture, I accept that people look at their watches, but what I do not tolerate is when they look at it and raise it to their ear to find out if it stopped.
The wise learn many things from their enemies.
Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.
The key to getting work done on time is to stop wearing a watch.
Some of the things I did in my early career were massive learning curves because I had no one to guide me. You learn very quickly because it costs you torment and trouble.
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