The great aim of education is not knowledge, but action.

Herbert Spencer

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One resolution I have made, and try always to keep, is this: to rise above the little things.

It is the patient building of character, the intense struggle to realize the truth, which alone will tell in the future of humanity.

Swami Vivekananda

One of the great challenges of our age, in which the tools of our productivity are also the tools of our leisure, is to figure out how to make more useful those moments of procrastination when we're idling in front of our computer screens.

I can, therefore I am.

I tell my students, 'When you get these jobs that you have been so brilliantly trained for, just remember that your real job is that if you are free, you need to free somebody else. If you have some power, then your job is to empower somebody else. This is not just a grab-bag candy game.

There are many roads to success, but only one sure road to failure; and that is to try to please everyone else.

Benjamin Franklin

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