Mom was 50 when my Dad died. She got on a bus every weekday for years and rode 40 miles each morning to Madison. She earned a new degree and learned new skills to start her small business. It wasn't just a new livelihood. It was a new life.

As you grow in this business you learn how to do more with less.

I feel lazy when I'm not working. I learned all my business sense from my dad. He always believed in me and I think the last thing he said to me before he passed away was 'I know you're gonna be OK. I'm not worried about you'.

If you have learned how to disagree without being disagreeable then you have discovered the secrete of getting along - whether it be business family relations or life itself.

It's none of their business that you have to learn how to write. Let them think you were born that way.

What we actually learn from any given set of circumstances determines whether we become increasingly powerless or more powerful.

Wise are those who learn that the bottom line doesn't always have to be their top priority.

An organization's ability to learn and translate that learning into action rapidly is the ultimate competitive advantage.

There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation hard work and learning from failure.

For my birthday my husband learned to cook and is cooking one day a week for me. But he only likes to do fancy dishes. So we end up with weird obscure things in the refrigerator.

I was fired at the pinnacle of my career on my 39th birthday. And in the year that followed I learned that there are many psychological phases of being 'let go.'

Going online and asking questions is the best way to learn.

He who laughs most learns best.

And I believe that the best learning process of any kind of craft is just to look at the work of others.

I like physics. I think it is the best science out of all three of them because generally it's more useful. You learn about speed and velocity and time and that's all clever stuff.

The best kids are going to become the best. But the best thing about it is that you're going to learn lessons in playing those sports about winning and losing and teamwork and teammates and arguments and everything else that are going to affect you positively for the rest of your life.

Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.

But one of the things I learned is that when you fight for something you believe in and you tell the truth and you do your best you can always hold your head up high and no one can take that away from you.

Learned Institutions ought to be favorite objects with every free people. They throw that light over the public mind which is the best security against crafty and dangerous encroachments on the public liberty.

There are some things you learn best in calm and some in storm.

Voting is a right best exercised by people who have taken time to learn about the issues.

At best the family teaches the finest things human beings can learn from one another generosity and love. But it is also all too often where we learn nasty things like hate rage and shame.

Take those chances and you can achieve greatness whereas if you go conservative you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.

Surround yourself with good people. Whether they're the best or not people are capable of learning if they've got good hearts and they're good souls.