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#1

“Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and I learn.”
― Benjamin Franklin

tags: learning, mentoring, parenting, teacher

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#2

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality

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#3

“It was not, as some suggest, Calvinism that made Scots hard: it was Scottish character that made Calvinism, already congenial to the national spirit, even more rock-ribbed than its Genevan counterpart.”
― James G. Leyburn, Scotch-Irish: A Social History

tags: calvinism, scots, scottish

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#4

“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
― Bernard M. Baruch

tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter

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#5

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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#6

“Don鈥檛 walk in front of me鈥� I may not follow
Don鈥檛 walk behind me鈥� I may not lead
Walk beside me鈥� just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus

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#7

“The conflict of theories, leading, as it eventually must, to the survival of the fittest, is advantageous.”
― Grove Karl Gilbert

tags: advantage, conflict, science, theories

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#8

“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
― Isaac Asimov

tags: life, science, wisdom

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#9

“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods

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#10

“I want to stand as close to the edge as I can without going over. Out on the edge you see all kinds of things you can't see from the center.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Player Piano

tags: writer-s-life

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#11

“Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
― Carl Sagan

tags: astronomer, science, writer

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#12

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exup茅ry, The Little Prince

tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

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#13

“A single dream is more powerful than a thousand realities.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, Fanshawe

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#14

“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
― Henry David Thoreau

tags: writing

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#15

“All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exup茅ry, The Little Prince

tags: reminding

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#16

“If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
WAS MUSIC”
― kurt vonnegut

tags: blues, god, life, music

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#17

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”
― Voltaire

tags: answers, man, questions, thinking

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#18

“鈥嶭ife is a shipwreck, but we must not forget to sing in the lifeboats.”
― Voltaire

tags: inspirational

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#19

“Science and religion are not at odds. Science is simply too young to understand.”
― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons

tags: books, dan-brown, religion, science

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#20

“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
― Michael Crichton

tags: history

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#21

“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerl枚f

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#22

“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: hindsight, regret

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#23

“Books aren't written - they're rewritten. Including your own. It is one of the hardest things to accept, especially after the seventh rewrite hasn't quite done it.”
― Michael Crichton

tags: books, on-writing, rewritten, written

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#24

“Work usually follows will.”
― William James

tags: creativity, will, work

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#25

“Men love to wonder, and that is the seed of science.”
― Ralph Waldo Emerson

tags: science

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#26

“Everything of importance has already been seen by someone who did not discover it.”
― Alfred North Whitehead

tags: discover, everything, importance, someone

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#27

“Notwithstanding the pitfalls of standardized testing, what we really ought to ask is how to do better at building knowledge and creativity, for without knowledge you don鈥檛 have the foundation for the higher-level skills of analysis, synthesis, and creative problem solving. As the psychologist Robert Sternberg and two colleagues put it, 鈥渙ne cannot apply what one knows in a practical manner if one does not know anything to apply.鈥�12”
― Peter C. Brown, Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning

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#28

“As Einstein鈥檚 quote suggests, the framing of the question is an outsized portion of the solution-finding process. And as Clay Christensen told us, when you ask the right question, the answer becomes mechanical. Clearly, we need to be privileging that question-framing process, which has a rhythm of introspection and collaboration, throughout our processes.”
― Faisal Hoque, Everything Connects: How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovation, and Sustainability: How to Transform and Lead in the Age of Creativity, Innovation and Sustainability

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#29

“If you're already in a fight, you want the first blow to be the last and you had better be the one to throw it.”
― Garry Kasparov

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#30

“Typically, however, the winner is just the player who made the next-to-last mistake.”
― Garry Kasparov, Winter Is Coming: Why Vladimir Putin and the Enemies of the Free World Must Be Stopped

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