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Think Again: The Power of Knowing What You Don't Know

by Adam M. Grant (Goodreads Author)

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Rosa’s Notes & Highlights

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The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak

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Rosa’s Quotes

“It’s not meant to be a factual story, but it’s still true.”
― Sue Monk Kidd, The Book of Longings

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“It seems like you always are the way you are right now, unless you are a movie star, when people always see you the way you were best.”
― Elizabeth Berg, True to Form

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“Some people carry this philosophy too far. They look at the damage mankind does to the natural world, and they forget that humans are animals as well, and also deserving of reverence.”
― Lawrence Wright, The End of October

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“Sowell on the history of all-black Dunbar High School in Washington, DC, which had outperformed its local white counterparts and repeatedly equaled or exceeded national norms on standardized tests throughout the first half of the twentieth century.”
― Jason L. Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell

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“But disagreements can be productive, while misunderstandings seldom are.”
― Jason L. Riley, Maverick: A Biography of Thomas Sowell

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