Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts.

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Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts.

-- Anonymous

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-- Confucius

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The world demands the qualities of youth, youth not as defined by a time span of life but defined by a state of mind a temper of the will quality of the imagination predominance of courage over timidity and an appetite for adventure over a life of ease.

-- Vijayaraj

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I find television very educational. Every time someone turns it on, I go in the other room and read a book.

-- Groucho Marx

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Fill the brain with huge thoughts, highest ideals, place them day and night before you and out of that will come Great Work.

-- Vijayaraj

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If we study learning as a data science, we can reverse engineer the human brain and tailor learning techniques to maximize the chances of student success. This is the biggest revolution that could happen in education, turning it into a data-driven science, and not such a medieval set of rumors professors tend to carry on.

-- Sebastian Thrun

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