Who we are in the present includes …
“Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.”
– Fred Rogers
“Who we are in the present includes who we were in the past.”
– Fred Rogers
“”I chose you because of your unique style of teaching,” he surprises me. “Teaching through open discussion?” I’m astonished. “Yes,” he says categorically. “For this program I’m more and more convinced that that is the only prudent way. The students have the relevant day-to-day experience. Open debate, steering a group of people to develop the…
“Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” Steve Jobs
“Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.” – Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Finally, and most importantly, I wanted to show that we can all be outstanding scientists. The secret of being a good scientist, I believe, lies not in our brain power. We have enough. We simply need to look at reality and think logically and precisely about what we see.” – Dr Eliyahu Goldratt
“That ‘change makes us uncomfortable’ is now one of the most widely promoted, widely accepted, and underconsidered half-truths around…. it is not change by itself that makes us uncomfortable; it is not even change that involves taking on something very difficult. Rather, it is change that leaves us feeling defenseless before the dangers we ‘know’…
“And so we keep on thinking, because the next thought might be the answer.” Jonah Lehrer