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" You may want your learning to progress more quickly—to somehow command your diffuse mode to assimilate new ideas faster. But compare it to exercise. Constantly lifting weights won’t make your muscles any bigger— your muscles need time to rest and grow before you use them again. "

Barbara Oakley , A Mind for Numbers: How to Excel at Math and Science (Even If You Flunked Algebra)


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Barbara Oakley quote : You may want your learning to progress more quickly—to somehow command your diffuse mode to assimilate new ideas faster. But compare it to exercise. Constantly lifting weights won’t make your muscles any bigger— your muscles need time to rest and grow before you use them again.