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As Eisenstein affirmed, the impact of books to alter the master-apprentice traditional relationship was quite clear, as people could "instruct themselves primarily from books with a minimum of outside help" and "cut the bonds of subordination which kept pupils and apprentices under the tutelage of a given master.
- Eric Topol
Here is the treasure chest of the world - the public library, or a bookstore.
- Ben Carson
Knowledge is the key that unlocks all the doors. You can be green-skinned with yellow polka dots and come from Mars, but if you have knowledge that people need instead of beating you, they'll beat a path to your door.
- Ben Carson
Anyone who can't learn from other people's mistakes simply can't learn, and that;s all there is to it. There is value in the wrong way of doing things. The knowledge gained from errors contributes to our knowledge base.
- Ben Carson
The doors of the world are opened to people who can read.
- Ben Carson
The ordinary American - as far as I can tell - knows so much less than he did fifty years ago and has such poor work habits compared with fifty years ago that the average multiplicand of knowledge/capabilities is a much smaller number than it was in 1961.
- Ben Stein
As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has the best information.
- Benjamin Disraeli
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Seeing much, suffering much, and studying much, are the three pillars of learning.
- Benjamin Disraeli
Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day; teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime; give a man religion and he will die praying for a fish.
- Benjamin Disraeli
In Swat, there are two jobs a woman's going to do: a teacher or a doctor. If not, then become a housewife.
- Malala Yousafzai
There's nothing so heavy as books, sir--unless it's bricks.
- Graham Greene