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“Success is a lousy teacher. It seduces smart people into thinking they can't lose.”
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“DNA is like a computer program but far, far more advanced than any software ever created.”
― The Road Ahead
― The Road Ahead
“I agree with people like Richard Dawkins that mankind felt the need for creation myths. Before we really began to understand disease and the weather and things like that, we sought false explanations for them. Now science has filled in some of the realm – not all – that religion used to fill.”
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“If you give people tools, and they use their natural abilities and their curiosity, they will develop things in ways that will surprise you very much beyond what you might have expected.”
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“Most people overestimate what they can do in one year and underestimate what they can do in ten years.”
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