Education is...hanging around until you've caught on.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Education is a lingering process until understanding clicks.
- In plain terms
- Learning continues until you finally grasp it.
- What can you take from it?
- Persist through confusion to achieve comprehension.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What are you still hanging around for?
- How do you know when you’ve caught on?
Another view
Some concepts may never fully click for everyone.
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Do not follow where the path may lead... Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
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