The mind map will change your life.

Whatever your discipline, become a student of excellence in all things. Take every opportunity to observe people who manifest the qualities of mastery.

The Alexander Technique transformed my life. it is the result of an acknowledged genius. I would recommend it to anyone.

Learning how to learn is life's most important skill.

Memory and creativity are essential to education, but if you teach memory incorrectly, it is a total waste of time, and it will inhibit learning.

The best results are achieved by using the right amount of effort in the right place at the right time. And this right amount is usually less than we think we need.

If you are not actively seeking and creating opportunities, which always contain an element of risk, you are actually exposing yourself to more serious risks in the long term.

For all aspects of memory, keep yourself physically fit. My catchphrase is, Healthy mind, healthy body, healthy body, healthy mind. Your memory needs oxygen as fuel, so why not feed it often?

The desire for self-improvement is vital. There is no point in pushing children; they need to be the ones who want to learn new skills.

Definition is the companion of clarity; clarity is the guide to your goals.

Through using our memory to its fullest we can unlock the vast reservoir of human potential that isn't currently being used.

Sorrow is knowledge: they who know the most must mourn the deepest o’er the fatal truth, the Tree of Knowledge is not that of Life.

We live in a society where those that do the greatest damage to humanity and nature reap the greatest financial rewards.

Let's sing our way out of this

Boredom is therefore a vital problem for the moralist, since at least half the sins of mankind are caused by the fear of it.

Courage which goes against military expediency is stupidity or if it is insisted upon by a commander irresponsibility.

A possibility thinker notices a problem just long enough to get excited about the solution.

Extreme views are never just; something always turns up which disturbs the calculations formed upon their data.

Men talk of freedom! How many are free to think? Free from fear, from perturbation, from prejudice? Nine hundred and ninety-nine in a thousand are perfect slaves.

I don't know much about Hitler. Except that last thing, about the Jews. There has never been a country that put its heel down on the Jews that ever lived afterwards.

To survive, each sentence must have, at its heart, a little spark of fire, and this, whatever the risk, the novelist must pluck with his own hands from the blaze.