Vernon Law Quotes

In business, experience is the big teacher.

Every job you do, you gain more experience. You never stop learning.

I had to gain experience as I did not have a technical education.

I think in most jobs, you get better as you get older. You gain experience, you gain knowledge.

Growing up, I did a lot of work that was technically based. So, I sort of feel that, no matter where you're playing, the basics are still the basics. Then it's just about adjusting on the day.

I began learning the sportswriting business very early in life.

Sometimes people come out of school right now and they immediately want a job doing something. And there's nothing wrong with just listening and learning and watching.

If you want to earn more, learn more.

Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience.

Gaining my education from practical experience certainly benefited me. If I had gone on to be a lawyer, my life wouldn't have been anywhere near as interesting.

It's always a learning experience every time I'm on set.

I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get educated from, and I've been a sponge.

But that we didn't have the level of experience in terms of working in the industry so you weren't sure and you needed to see it and this is an industry that the more you work the better you get and that the more opportunities you have the better you get.

A lot of the education that I got at Michigan State I still use to this very day.

If I had been at a University I don't think I would have been able to have the experience I had in my Smithsonian work. I don't think I have been as successful.

I think that training is important. I think you need to learn as much as you can learn. I would say that it's important and probably crucial, but I wouldn't say that everyone has to have it.

I looked at longevity in show business when I was about 13, and the people who seemed to have longevity were the ones who'd spent quite a bit of time learning about what they were doing before they made it.

Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.

I didn't go to university, and so, every time that I work, I'm looking for a teacher in a way. I'm looking for people that I can learn from and to have the chance to work with people that I admire.

The top experts in the world are ardent students. The day you stop learning, you're definitely not an expert.

In today's knowledge-based economy, what you earn depends on what you learn. Jobs in the information technology sector, for example, pay 85 percent more than the private sector average.

What you earn is largely determined by what you learn.

In the long run, your human capital is your main base of competition. Your leading indicator of where you're going to be 20 years from now is how well you're doing in your education system.

I've been fortunate that my career has developed through on-the-job training.

I think you live and learn every day on the job.