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it is virtually impossible to be truly happy and successful when you’re constantly yearning for attention. Because if it’s attention you want, you’re at the mercy of others. You usually end up as a “people pleaser” begging for approval. Attention-seeking is also a problem because people tend to do stupid things to get it.
philosopher Eric Hoffer, who said, “The learners shall inherit the earth while the learned will be beautifully equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.” Another way of saying that is, if you’re not continuously learning, you will be left behind.
“If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.”