by Mike Osorio | Apr 30, 2011 | learning
Tuesday November 2, 2010 #268 “Wisdom is not a product of schooling, but the lifelong attempt to acquire it.” ~Albert Einstein I am attracted to people who are life-long learners. People who are curious and excited by new experiences and new knowledge. ...
by Mike Osorio | Apr 30, 2011 | learning, Success
Thursday September 30, 2010 #259 “Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.” ~Truman Capote This simple but powerful truth is worth repeating over and over again: Failure in the pursuit of worthy goals is wonderful. Yes, failure doesn’t...
by Mike Osorio | Apr 25, 2011 | giving, learning, Take Action
Thursday September 2, 2010 #251 “When you learn, teach. When you get, give.” ~Maya Angelou This quote has long been one of my favorites. Such a simple yet powerful piece of wisdom. Every day we learn many things, but often fail to teach what we learn to others. ...
by Mike Osorio | Apr 24, 2011 | learning
Thursday July 22, 2010 #239 “To be conscious that you are ignorant of the facts is a great step to knowledge.” ~Benjamin Disraeli Said in another way, it is good to know what you don’t know. This takes curiosity, a desire to improve, and is based on...
by Mike Osorio | Oct 2, 2010 | learning, Success, Take Action
Thursday July 15, 2010 #237 “If you’re not making mistakes, then you’re not doing anything. I’m positive that a doer makes mistakes.” ~John Wooden Are you living life too safely? Are you risk-averse? Perhaps you’ve been hurt or let down or...
by Mike Osorio | Oct 2, 2010 | learning
Tuesday July 13, 2010 #235 “The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them.” ~Mark Twain Curiosity and lifelong learning are hallmarks of successful people in all walks of life, ages, industries, and cultures. Reading good...