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Learning Quotes by Peter Drucker
- In the Western tradition, we have focused on teaching as a skill and forgotten what Socrates knew: teaching is a gift, learning is a skill.
- Universities won't survive. The future is outside the traditional campus, outside the traditional classroom. Distance learning is coming on fast.
- The most important, and indeed the truly unique, contribution of management in the 20th century was the fifty-fold increase in the productivity of the MANUAL…
- You can't manage knowledge.Knowledge is between two ears and only between two ears.
- In the knowledge economy everyone is a volunteer, but we have trained our managers to manage conscripts.
- I have been saying for many years that we are using the word 'guru' only because 'charlatan' is too long to fit into a headline.
- The only skill that will be important in the 21st century is the skill of learning new skills.Everythi ng else will become obsolete over time.
- We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people…
- A manager is responsible for the application and performance of knowledge.
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- The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' but 'That's funny...' — Isaac Asimov
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- Natural ability without education has more often raised a man to glory and virtue than education without natural ability. — Marcus Aurelius
- He who learns must suffer. And even in our sleep pain that cannot forget falls drop by drop upon the heart, and… — Aeschylus