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“Never confuse education with intelligence, you can have a PhD and still be an idiot.”
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“Premature optimization is the root of all evil.”
― The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms
― The Art of Computer Programming, Volume 1: Fundamental Algorithms
“I have always maintained that excepting fools, men did not differ much in intellect, only in zeal and hard work. —Charles Darwin”
― The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else
― The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else
“It is important to view knowledge as sort of a semantic tree -- make sure you understand the fundamental principles, ie the trunk and big branches, before you get into the leaves/details or there is nothing for them to hang on to.”
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“If you let your learning lead to knowledge, you become a fool. If you let your learning lead to action, you become wealthy.”
― Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
― Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
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