Motive is also important in our quest for knowledge and in the questioning that accompanies it. In commenting on our duty to… — Dallin H. Oaks Copy Share Image
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I went to the University of Minnesota to study art. I left the university to come to New York and live in… — Jessica Lange Copy Share Image
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![“A 2010 study found that some habits can be formed in a matter of weeks while others can take more than five months.[xxxix] The researchers also found that the complexity of the behavior and how important the habit was to the person greatly affected how quickly the routine was formed.” quote by Nir Eyal](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f91/nir-eyal-1258_education_a-2010-study-found-that-some-habits-can_1944731.jpg)
![“The beginning [of a journey] is a terrible time to plan. It's the moment of greatest ignorance. In self-directed education, a lot of the value comes from exploiting opportunities that arise well out to sea, once I've seen some things and begun the learning process.” quote by James Marcus Bach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ae0/james-marcus-bach-59088_beginning_the-beginning-of-a-journey-is-a-terrible_214347.jpg)
![“What a study in importunity, in earnestness, in persistence, promoted and propelled under conditions which would have disheartened any but a heroic, constant soul. [Jesus] teaches that an answer to prayer is conditional upon the amount of faith that goes to the petition. To test this, He delays…” quote by E.M. Bounds](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/66b/e-m-bounds-15811_education_what-a-study-in-importunity-in-earnestne_652622.jpg)
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