The better a man is the more mistakes he will make for the more things he will try.

People who don't take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year. People who do take risks generally make about two big mistakes a year.

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

We can say with certainty - or 90% probability - that the new industries that are about to be born will have nothing to do with information.

Teaching is the only major occupation of man for which we have not yet developed tools that make an average person capable of competence and performance. In teaching we rely on the "naturals," the ones who somehow know how to teach.

The growth for education and training will be in continuing adult education. Online delivery is the trigger for this growth, but the demand for lifetime education stems from profound changes in society. We live in an economy where knowledge, not buildings and machinery, is the chief resource and where knowledge-workers make up the biggest part of the work force.