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What matters most in a childâ€™s development, they say, is not how much information we can stuff into her brain in the first few years.… — Paul Tough
If you donâ€™t want to cry about the state of the economy, why not laugh instead? This book is an ideal introduction to the subject… — Diane Coyle
If a musician wants to blossom into a full-fledged person, it's not enough if he knows only classical music; nor it is enough if he's… — A. R. Rahman
When the iPhone was first announced, CEO Steve Jobs spewed enough BS to cover a football field full of babies 3 feet deep in bullshit,… — Maddox
I don't get it: they re-package the same shitty football games every year, update a few stats, call it a new game and millions of… — Maddox
Dreams are a reservoir of knowledge and experience yet they are often overlooked as a vehicle for exploring reality. In the dream state our bodies… — Stephen LaBerge
My dear child, if you desire to be free from the cycle of birth and death, then abandon the objects of sense gratification as poison.… — Chanakya
When the soil's fertility is being conserved instead of raped, when village life is a social unity, when pride of craftsmanship returns, when everyone works… — Henry Williamson
Those of us raised in the Christian tradition need to choose to either see God in Jesus or to continue to let the Bible define… — Frank Schaeffer
Death itself is too big to take in, she already sees that; the loss comes at you instead in an infinite number of small installments… — Allison Pearson
For all the time schools devote to the teaching of mathematics, very little (if any) is spent trying to convey just what the subject is… — Keith Devlin
Once we know the plot and its surprises, we can appreciate a book's artistry without the usual confusion and sap flow of emotion, content to… — Michael Dirda
A traumatic event doesn't doom us to suffer indefinitely. Instead, we can use it as a springboard to unleash our best qualities and lead happier… — Jane McGonigal
Some people make you feel better about living. Some people you meet and you feel this little lift in your heart, this 'Ah', because there's… — Niall Williams
Keep my word' is such a strange expression. At first glance, it just means 'Be true to what you agreed on. But it could also… — Peter Gould
The technologies that will be most successful will resonate with human behaviour instead of working against it. In fact, to solve the problems of delivering… — John Seely Brown
To be a runner is to learn continual life lessons. To be a coach is not just to teach these lessons but also to feel… — Martin Dugard
I had feared that love would make me vulnerable. Instead I felt empowered. — Amy Plum
Still, there is a basic reticence about his approach that feels refreshing in today's culture of maximum exposure. Brandt did not go to great lengths… — Sebastian Smee
Growth can also involve producing services instead of goods. In particular, a major expansion of public and caring services (like child care, education, elder care,… — Jim Stanford

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