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We want to make access to a world-class education like clean drinking water or electricity.
Sal Khan
Education
Water
Drinking
World-Class
Clean
Drinking Water
Like
Make
Access
Want
Electricity
When I hear other people's stories, I like to believe that they contribute to my 'Encyclopedia of Human Experience.' The stories I hear help me expand my definition of what love is, what pain feels like, what sacrifice means, what laughter can do.
Sarah Kay
Love
Me
Love Is
Experience
People
Laughter
Sacrifice
Pain
Believe
Other
Definition
Feels
Like
Hear
Encyclopedia
Expand
Contribute
Human
Stories
Human Experience
Means
Help
To me, having the courage to tell your own story goes hand in hand with having the curiosity and humility to listen to others' stories.
Sarah Kay
Me
Courage
Own
Humility
Others
Tell
Having
Hand
Hand-In-Hand
Curiosity
Goes
Listen
Stories
Story
Your
Something else has happened with computers.
Seth Lloyd
Else
Something
Something Else
Computers
Happened
Merely by existing and evolving in time - by existing - any physical system registers information, and by evolving in time it transforms or processes that information.
Seth Lloyd
Time
System
Evolving
Physical
Merely
Existing
Any
Information
Processes
Positivity is such a high predicator of success rates.
Shawn Achor
Success
Positivity
High
Rates
Every child grows; everything depends on the teacher.
Shinichi Suzuki
Teacher
Every
Everything
Child
Depends
Grows
Technology makes the world a new place.
Shoshana Zuboff
Technology
World
New
Makes
New Place
Place
Everybody has 24 hours and the question is, what do you do with your 24 hours? That's what makes everybody equal.
Stedman Graham
You
Everybody
Hours
Equal
Makes
Question
Your
Understand who you are, so that you can be the same, whether you're talking to a homeless person or the president of the United States. You're the same person.
Stedman Graham
You
President
States
Talking
Understand
Person
Same
Whether
Who
Homeless
United
United States
Thirteen years after the end of the Soviet Union, the American press establishment seemed eager to turn Ukraine's protested presidential election on November 21 into a new cold war with Russia.
Stephen Cohen
War
Election
November
Cold
Cold War
Presidential
Presidential Election
Press
Ukraine
Russia
Seemed
New
Years
End
American
Soviet
Soviet Union
Establishment
After
Turn
Union
Eager
Thirteen
I'm a visual thinker, really bad at algebra. There's others that are a pattern thinker. These are the music and math minds. They think in patterns instead of pictures. Then there's another type that's not a visual thinker at all, and they're the ones that memorize all of the sports statistics, all of the weather statistics.
Temple Grandin
Music
Sports
Weather
Think
Algebra
Others
Type
Minds
Statistics
Bad
Visual
Memorize
Instead
Pictures
Another
Math
Pattern
Patterns
Then
Really
Thinker
Autism is an extremely variable disorder.
Temple Grandin
Autism
Extremely
Variable
Disorder
A treatment method or an educational method that will work for one child may not work for another child. The one common denominator for all of the young children is that early intervention does work, and it seems to improve the prognosis.
Temple Grandin
Work
Will
Young
Intervention
Seems
Another
Does
Method
Educational
Denominator
Child
Improve
May
Common
Common Denominator
Children
Young Children
Early
Treatment
As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.
Temple Grandin
You
Animals
Some
Environment
Know
Also
Behaviors
Autistic
Autistic Children
May
Children
Who
Barren
Found
Raised
Zoo
You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out.
Temple Grandin
You
World
Out
Got
Autistic
Autistic Children
Children
Tune
Cannot
Them
Engaged
Keep
I obtain great satisfaction out of using my intellect.
Temple Grandin
Great
Out
Obtain
Intellect
Using
Satisfaction
I was expected to sit at the table, learn how to eat properly.
Temple Grandin
Sit
Table
Eat
Properly
Learn
How
Expected
When our systematic knowledge of human expressive behavior is more advanced, it will be possible to study the literary and historical documents of the past and to determine the expressed and implied views of personality that determined the behavior of our ancestors.
Timothy Leary
Knowledge
Personality
Behavior
Will
Past
Our
Ancestors
Systematic
Possible
Determine
Determined
More
Advanced
Study
Implied
Documents
Historical
Human
Literary
Views
Expressed
Expressive
In the information age, you don't teach philosophy as they did after feudalism. You perform it. If Aristotle were alive today he'd have a talk show.
Timothy Leary
Today
You
Age
Philosophy
Alive
He
Aristotle
Perform
Talk
Talk Show
Were
Did
Feudalism
After
Information
Information Age
Teach
Show
Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
Timothy Leary
Society
Top
Unbearable
Civilization
Less
From my first published paper in 1946, my obsession has been to objectify inner experiences, to demystify the software of human existence. How? By relating changes in external behavior, systematically and lawfully, to changes in the brain.
Timothy Leary
Behavior
First
Changes
Relating
Software
Paper
Systematically
Has-Been
Obsession
How
Been
Brain
Existence
Human
Experiences
Human Existence
Published
Inner
External
A sword in hand is a sure sign of a violent mind; but one does not become non-violent merely by throwing the sword away.
Vinoba Bhave
Mind
Become
Sign
Throwing
Merely
Sure
Sure Sign
Non-Violent
Does
Hand
Away
Sword
Violent
The river flows at its own sweet will, but the flood is bound in the two banks. If it were not thus bound, its freedom would be wasted.
Vinoba Bhave
Freedom
Will
Own
Sweet
Would
Would-Be
River
Thus
Bound
Were
Banks
Flood
Wasted
Two
Flows
We cannot even recollect the actions of our infancy, our childhood is like something written on a slate and rubbed off.
Vinoba Bhave
Our
We Cannot
Recollect
Something
Written
Like
Infancy
Off
Childhood
Cannot
Actions
Even
Slate
God speaks to me not through the thunder and the earthquake, nor through the ocean and the stars, but through the Son of Man, and speaks in a language adapted to my imperfect sight and hearing.
William Lyon Phelps
God
Me
Man
Son
Language
Ocean
Stars
Earthquake
Sight
Imperfect
Through
Thunder
Nor
Hearing
Speaks
Adapted
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