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Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.
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He who works with the door open gets all kinds of interruptions, but he also occasionally gets clues as to what the…
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If you don't work on important problems, it's not likely that you'll do important work.
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Perhaps the central problem we face in all of computer science is how we are to get to the situation where we…
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Most people like to believe something is or is not true. Great scientists tolerate ambiguity very well. They believe the theory enough…
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True greatness is when your name is like ampere, watt, and fourier-when it's spelled with a lower case letter.
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Science is concerned with what is possible while engineering is concerned with choosing, from among the many possible ways, one that meets…
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It may be said "In research, if you know what you are doing, then you shouldn't be doing it." In a sense,…
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Mathematics is an interesting intellectual sport but it should not be allowed to stand in the way of obtaining sensible information about…
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When you are famous it is hard to work on small problems. This is what did [Claude Elwood] Shannon in. After information…
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One of the characteristics of successful scientists is having courage. Once you get your courage up and believe that you can do…
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Science is composed of laws which were originally based on a small, carefully selected set of observations, often not very accurately measured…
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You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school.
— Eli Broad
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Everything good that I know was taught to me by great teachers and I feel like giving back and sharing the technique…
— Betty Buckley
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That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee…
— Maria Callas
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Good teachers deserve apples; great teachers deserve chocolate. A favorite quotation, written in calligraphy on his office door.
— Richard Hamming
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Estiven Rodriguez couldn't speak a word of English when he moved to New York City at age nine. But last month, thanks…
— Barack Obama
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To improve our schools, we have to humanize them and make education personal to every student and teacher in the system. Education…
— Ken Robinson
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The greatest wisdom is in simplicity. Love, respect, tolerance, sharing, gratitude, forgiveness. It's not complex or elaborate. The real knowledge is free.…
— Carlos Barrios
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What all great teachers appear to have in common is love of their subject, an obvious satisfaction in rousing this love in…
— Joseph Epstein
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Great teachers will never be able to make up for bad parents, nor should they be expected to.
— Taylor Mali
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The great teachers fill you up with hope and shower you with a thousand reasons to embrace all aspects of life.
— Pat Conroy
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Teachers, who are really good create that environment where you can be very satisfied by the process of learning. If you do…
— Jeff Bezos
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I used to think great teachers inspire you. Now I think I had it wrong. Good teachers inspire you; great teachers show…
— Alfred Doblin
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