Drew Houston Quotes

I am learning on every job I do. There is something new every time.

Do you wish to learn? There are books that can teach you anything, and there is no cheaper form of education, nor one whose effects are more lasting. My education came from books, and they have been my companions by many campfires, in bunkhouses, ships' forecastles, in hotels and on planes. No matter where you find me, I am never far from a book.

Continue to study and learn new skills.

My abilities grow with each job, whether it's writing or directing. When I stop learing, I'll stop working.

All of my career has been an attempt to educate myself and get paid for it.

Every job I take, I really want to learn something.

Your job is to meet the right people and read the right books.

If you are open-minded and ready to learn, there are many things which you can learn not only from books and instructors but from the very life experience itself.

Anything we need to know, we can learn it from a book. Reading, careful study, a little practice, and we’re throwing knives expertly, overhauling engines, speaking Esperanto like natives.

My biggest asset is that I know how to learn, and that, I believe, will help me in the long run.

If you start your own thing, you can learn a lot really fast from doing things wrong.

It's good to be in a role when you can learn something new.

I've always had better luck learning things on my own. And I really love the challenge of doing it yourself and kind of being alone against the system.

The willingness to learn new skills is very high.

Every job you do, you gain more experience. You never stop learning.

I think the only way you learn is to surround yourself with people that are better than you.

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.

I try to take things that challenge me either physically or mentally, or I have to learn a new skill.

I pledged to become the world's greatest expert in a field I knew nothing about.

Education is what you learn after you leave school.

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

Training has been such a huge part of my life and career I hope to keep going with it.

I'm not a trained actor. I'm someone who is autodidactic and learned on my own.

I'm trying to be a sponge. People say, 'Well, that's what your rookie year is.' I still feel that way in my second year.

An important skill for all SpaceXers is the ability to accept critical feedback. This is key to anyone's growth and becoming better at what they do.