Anatoly Karpov Quotes

When I was out there on the floor, I think I did pretty good for myself... I've never really had enough time to play and actually improve.

I don't have the physical talent those guys have. My hard work has made me very good.

If you intend to take the journey of mastery, the best thing you can do is to arrange for first-rate instruction.

The different steps and degrees of education may be compared to the artificer's operations upon marble; it is one thing to dig it out of the quarry, and another to square it, to give it gloss and lustre, call forth every beautiful spot and vein, shape it into a column, or animate it into a statue.

I know of nothing more inspiring than that of making discoveries for ones self.

I consider an human soul without education like marble in the quarry, which shows none of its inherent beauties till the skill of the polisher fetches out the colours, makes the surface shine, and discovers every ornamental cloud, spot and vein that runs through the body of it.

You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves.

A good deal of education consists of unlearning-the breaking of bad habits as with a tennis serve.

We learn by pushing ourselves and finding what really lies at the outer reaches of our abilities.

We believe, that is, you and I, that education is not an expense. We believe it is an investment.

Knowledge is gained by learning; trust by doubt; skill by practice; and love by love.

All of the top achievers I know are life-long learners. Looking for new skills, insights, and ideas. If they're not learning, they're not growing and not moving toward excellence.

Creativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.

The grand result of schooling is a mind with just vision to discern, with free force to do: the grand schoolmaster is Practice.

The best education you can get is investing in yourself, and that doesn't mean college or university.

Teaching is only demonstrating that it is possible. Learning is making it possible for yourself.

Since I would rather make of him an able man than a learned man, I would also urge that care be taken to choose a guide with a well-made rather than a well-filled head.

The most valuable of all capital is that invested in human beings

Mastery is a journey, and that the master must have the courage to risk failure.

Think about every problem, every challenge, we face. The solution to each starts with education.

Learning from experience and learning from education, both are important. Your education & values decide how you learn from your experiences.

Education - lifelong education for everyone - from toddlers to workers well advanced in their careers - is indeed an excellent investment for individuals and society as a whole.

You can only learn when you teach.

You don't find geniuses in street musicians, but that doesn't mean to say you can't be really good.

Development does not start with goods; it starts with people and their education, organization, and discipline. Without these three, all resources remain latent, untapped, potential.