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Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power. ”
Education alone can conduct us to that enjoyment which is, at once, best in quality and infinite in quantity. ”
Knowledge without education is but armed injustice. ”
Athletes are extremists. When they're training, it's laser focus. ”
The type of science that I do is sometimes known as 'curiosity-driven research.' This means that my work will never result in a marketable product, a useful machine, a prescribable pill, a formidable weapon, or any direct gain. ”
A true scientist doesn't perform prescribed experiments; she develops her own and thus generates wholly new knowledge. ”
My father's schooling during the 1930s was heavy with memorization; eight decades later, he is reaping the benefits. ”
Lots of the cooking classes open to non-professionals are too low-level for experienced foodies, or don't offer enough hands-on training. ”
I had been in the gym training for many, many years, but I definitely stepped it up when it was time to get into shape to play 'Lights'. I began trying to live the life of a boxer, and that means everything that you would expect. ”
As we get older, people close down. We get less adaptive, less flexible - literally. Curiosity can diminish, and you want safety. You want what you know. ”