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Shankar Ganesh
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As a scientist, objectivity is one of my most deeply held values. If we could just try harder, I once thought, surely we could each see the world as others see it and learn to respect one another’s views more readily. But as I learned from
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Reject the tyranny of picked. Pick yourself.”
― Poke the Box
― Poke the Box
“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
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“Then I learned that I could bend the world to my will, as a bow is bent for an arrow. I would have done that toil a thousand times to keep such power in my hands. I thought: this is how Zeus felt when he first lifted the thunderbolt.”
― Circe
― Circe
“Here's to the crazy ones. The misfits. The rebels. The troublemakers. The round pegs in the square holes. The ones who see things differently. They're not fond of rules. And they have no respect for the status quo. You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them. About the only thing you can't do is ignore them. Because they change things. They push the human race forward. And while some may see them as the crazy ones, we see genius. Because the people who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones who do.”
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Shankar’s 2025 Year in Books
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Biography, Book Club, Business, Contemporary, Ebooks, History, Memoir, Non-fiction, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Science, and Self help
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