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  I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.

  Pablo Picasso

  Inspirational, Life, Success

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• Curiosity is the wick in the candle of learning.

  William Arthur Ward

  Inspirational, Wise, Teaching

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• To try and fail is at least to learn; to fail to try is to suffer the inestimable loss of what might have been.

  Chester Barnard

  Inspirational, Failure, Loss

  Chester Irving Barnard (1968). “The Functions of the Executive”, p.26, Harvard University Press

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• In teaching, the greatest sin is to be boring.

  Johann Friedrich Herbart

  Teaching, Sin, Boring

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• We are all faced with a series of great opportunities brilliantly disguised as impossible situations.

  Charles R. Swindoll

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Charles R. Swindoll (1997). “Three Steps Forwards, Two Steps Back”, p.34, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming?

  W. Somerset Maugham

  Inspirational, Teaching, Thinking

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• To be nobody-but-yourself - in a world which is doing its best, night and day, to make you everybody else - means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight; and never stop fighting.

  e. e. cummings

  Inspirational, Motivational, Graduation

  "A Miscellany (A Poet's Advice to Students)". Book by E. E. Cummings edited by George James Firmage, 1958.

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• Learning the art of expressing gratitude will force you to focus on the positive.

  Jim Rohn

  Positive, Thankful, Gratitude

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• Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

  Robert Frost

  Inspirational, Education, Patience

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  Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

  Margaret Fuller

  Inspirational, Happiness, Leadership

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• I never learned from a man who agreed with me.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Wise, Wisdom, Men

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• When the student is ready the teacher will appear.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Education, Wisdom

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• Tests and trials are given to all of us. These mortal challenges allow us and our Heavenly Father to see whether we will exercise our agency to follow His Son. He already knows, and we have the opportunity to learn, that no matter how difficult our circumstances, all these things shall be for our experience, and our good.

  Robert D. Hales

  God, Jesus, Father

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• The mind is susceptible to suggestions. It learns whatever you teach it.

  Swami Brahmananda

  Mind, Suggestions, Hinduism

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• Age doesn't matter. An open mind does.

  Tim Ferriss

  Mind, Age, Doe

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• Educational reforms are like ripe fruit. They rarely travel well.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Educational, Reform

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• No matter what you do, no matter how stupid, dumb or damaging you judge it to be, there is a lesson to be learned from it. No matter what happens to you, no matter how unfair, inequitable or wrong, there's something you can take from the situation and use for your advancement.

  Peter McWilliams

  Stupid, Lessons To Be Learned, Judging

  Peter McWilliams (1997). “Life 101: Everything We Wish We Had Learned about Life in School--but Didn't”, Mary Book / Prelude Press

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• If we want to solve a problem that we have never solved before, we must leave the door to the unknown ajar.

  Richard P. Feynman

  Science, Doors, Want

  "What Do You Care What Other People Think?". Book by Richard P. Feynman, 1988.

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• Our problems are not with the data, itself, but arise from our interpretation of the data.

  Bruce H. Lipton

  Data, Problem, Arise

  Bruce H. Lipton (2010). “Spontaneous Evolution: Our Positive Future and a Way to Get There from Here”, p.5, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• Intellectuals ought to study the past not for the pleasure they find in so doing, but to derive lessons from it.

  Cheikh Anta Diop

  Past, Lessons, Study

  Cheikh Anta Diop, E. Curtis Alexander, Mwalimu Imara Mwadilifu (1984). “Cheikh Anta Diop: an African scientist : an axiomatic overview of his teachings and thoughts”, Eca Assoc

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• In healthy individuals, emotions don't distort rationality, they enhance it!

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Healthy, Emotion

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• Whatever you do in life, if you want to be creative and intelligent, and develop your brain, you must do everything with the awareness that everything, in some way, connects to everything else.

  Leonardo da Vinci

  Intelligent, Creative, Brain

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• I have spent some months in England, have seen an awful lot and learned little. England is not a land of science, there is only a widely practised dilettantism, the chemists are ashamed to call themselves chemists because the pharmacists, who are despised, have assumed this name.

  Justus von Liebig

  Science, Land, Names

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• I don't think that understanding produces change. Learning produces change.

  Richard Bandler

  Thinking, Understanding, Produce

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• Standardized personalization=universal right to meaningful learning. Personalized standardization=flexible access to mandated learning.

  Andy Hargreaves

  Leadership, Meaningful, Personalized

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