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As Mark Twain put it, “Training is everything. The peach was once a bitter almond; cauliflower is nothing but cabbage with a college education.”

Read on for more wise words about learning, creativity, and inspiration.

Quotes about Education
“Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.” —Robert Frost

Writers on Reading
“Read everything—trash, classics, good and bad, and see how they do it. Just like a carpenter who works as an apprentice and studies the master. Read! You'll absorb it. Then write. If it is good, you'll find out.” —William Faulkner
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Quotes for Artists
“The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.” —Picasso
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Psychology Quotes
“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.” —Albert Ellis
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