if you are the smartest person in a room, you are in the wrong room.

When ideas hang out with influence, income will always emerge.

entrée to your future. Start reading journals and blogs and books that you've

The problem with any philosophical consideration is that once you open a door in your mind, you can never close it. Once you learn something, you can never convince your mind that you didn't learn it. If you learn the world is round, you can never fit in with a world that thinks it's flat.

I read for the 'ah-ha's,' the information that makes a light bulb go off in my mind. I want to put information in my mind that is going to be the most beneficial to me, my family and my fellow man - financially, morally, spiritually, and emotionally.

The object of education is not to fill a man's mind with facts; it is to teach him how to use his mind in thinking.

The difference between a learned man and an ignorant one is the same as that between a living man and a corpse.

It ain't so much what a man doesn't know that causes him so many problems, but what he knows that ain't so.

He who will not use the thoughts of other men's brains proves that he has no brains of his own.

When I left the dining room after sitting next to Mr. Gladstone, I thought he was the cleverest man in England. But after sitting next to Mr. Disraeli, I thought I was the cleverest woman in England.

A little library, growing every year, is an honorable part of a man's history. It is a man's duty to have books.

If you're gonna do museums, some of the best in the world are in D.C.