What are Benefits of Learning Great quotations of Great Humans?
Sir Isaac Newton, one of the greatest scientists of all time said “If I have seen a little further it is by standing on the shoulders of Giants”. One of the secrets of success is to learn from the mistakes and hard work of others. If you do not do this, you have to learn from your own mistakes – which can be costly, painful and traumatic. Unfortunately, most people learn most of life’s lessons the hard way – by making mistakes, and learning not to repeat those mistakes. If you want a headstart over other people, if you want to be successful, and not have to suffer the consequences of your mistakes, then do as Newton did and stand “on the shoulders of giants”. Study the lives of great people, and learn what they said. John of Salisbury said a similar thing: “We are like dwarfs sitting on the shoulders of giants. We see more, and things that are more distant, than they did, not because our sight is superior or because we are taller than they, but because they raise us up, and by their gr
