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“Education is learning more than it is being taught. It's the chemistry of curiosity exposed to information. In that sense all of life is potentially school. And even I can pass that.”

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Bob Guccione, Jr.

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“The only purpose of education is to teach a student how to live his life-by developing his mind and equipping him to deal with reality. The training he needs is theoretical, i.e., conceptual. He has to be taught to think, to understand, to integrate, to prove. He has to be taught the essentials of the knowledge discovered in the past-and he has to be equipped to acquire further knowledge by his own effort.”

Source: The Ayn Rand Lexicon: Objectivism from A to Z

“No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language.”

Speak Language Angry Mathematician Physicist Foreign Language

Book:Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994

Source: Points . .: Interviews, 1974-1994

“Since survival is the sine qua non, I now define the "moral behavior" as "behavior that tends toward survival".”

Fiction Moral Behavior Survival Moral Behavior

Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“Experience does by no means automatically leads to wisdom and understanding.”

Mean Doe Understanding

Author:Edsger Dijkstra

“Reality is what resists.”

Reality

Author:Bruno Latour

“Children often have been likened to scientists. Both ask fundamental questions about the nature of the universe. Both also ask innumerable questions that seem utterly trivial to others. Finally, both are granted by society the time to pursue their musings.”

Children Has Beens Seems Universe Asks Scientist Fundamentals Pursue Granted Musings

Book:Children's Thinking

Source: Children's Thinking

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