One of the best things data can enable us to do is to ask questions we didn't know to ask.
I'm albino, my family is white, but I was really raised, and taught my important life lessons, by the black community.
Problems are spiritual lessons from God-spiritual lessons to be learned.
You always have to finish what you start and I learned that some of life's greatest lessons come with disappointment.
My mother also had us take piano lessons, and this had a similar effect. I hated those lessons, but I now play regularly for pleasure and have even tried my hand at composing.
As we speak, that is what we are doing. Projects that come to you are not written for you. We have to take a lesson from Will Smith, who develops projects he can shine in. We're trying to develop things from the ground up.
Lesson #456 of high school life: Never, EVER trust an alarm clock.
When I sit down to interview people, I don't hold questions and I don't know the answers. They're more like conversations that become lessons.
A lesson without pain is meaningless. For you cannot gain something without sacrificing something in return.
A Lesson on Elementary, Worldly Wisdom As It Relates To Investment Management & Business
Every lesson you take from your past immediately turns into a stairs to the light!
It's a great lesson in modesty that you realize you're illiterate in a field that you think you're an expert in.
The only reason that we humans and all creatures have made it thus far is because of the lessons learned consciously and unconsciously through the challenges we have been through.
Lesson 1 from Spitzer: Don't alienate the legislature on Day 1.
I realized, there are people out there who can beat me, want to beat me. And unless I continue to innovate and evolve, I am going to learn a painful lesson from someone who has.
I took piano lessons when I was younger and I've been trying to learn how to play the guitar recently. I'd really like to learn how to play the drums. They're a lot of fun and they require a lot of focus.
We face the future fortified with the lessons we have learned from the past. It is today that we must create the world of the future.
Forget the failures. Keep the lessons.
One of my biggest lessons has been to be easier on myself and not make things such a big deal. It's a wonderful feeling to experience a shift when you realize that you have the power to change the patterns within yourself. Today, I still have moments where I feel myself start to go to the place of not being on my own team, but then I reel myself back.
Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.