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“it is impossible to live at peace with those we regard as damned.”
“Children begin their lives as eager and competent learners. They have to learn to have trouble with learning in general and mathematics in particular.”
― Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas
― Mindstorms: Children, Computers, And Powerful Ideas
“The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
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“Loonshot: A neglected project, widely dismissed, its champion written off as unhinged.”
― Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
― Loonshots: How to Nurture the Crazy Ideas That Win Wars, Cure Diseases, and Transform Industries
“We know more than we can tell.”
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“Instead of trying to optimize your mind so that it can manage every tiny detail of your life, it’s time to fire your biological brain from that job and give it a new one: as the CEO of your life, orchestrating and managing the process of turning information into results. We’re asking your biological brain to hand over the job of remembering to an external system, and by doing so, freeing it to absorb and integrate new knowledge in more creative ways.”
― Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
― Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential
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