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Richard Saul Wurman Quotes

«Our educational system doesn't have exclusive rights on the guilt and anxiety associated with learning. Learning inherently involves some trauma; it requires a certain amount of exertion and implies giving up one way of thinking for another.»
«I can't even believe that just happened.»
«Three lies we learned in school:1. answering questions as opposed to asking them 2. endless memorization as a learning method; and 3. worshipping at the foot of success rather than understanding failure.»