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“Once he had that insight, Flynn recalled in a 2007 interview, “I began to feel that I was bridging the gulf between our minds. We weren’t more intelligent than they, but we had learnt to apply our intelligence to a new set of problems. We had detached logic from the concrete, we were willing to deal with the hypothetical, and we thought the world was a place to be classified and understood scientifically rather than to be manipulated.”

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“Noting that the rise in IQ scores “is concentrated in nonverbal IQ performance,” which is “mainly tested through visual tests,” she attributed the Flynn effect to an array of factors, from urbanization to the growth in “societal complexity,” all of which “are part and parcel of the worldwide movement from smaller-scale, low-tech communities with subsistence economies toward large-scale, high-tech societies with commercial economies.” We’re not smarter than our parents or our parents’ parents. We’re just smart in different ways.”

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“Times like this were special. Memory builders. When something extraordinary happened to a person the kind of things remembered forever after it didn't have to be a life-changing event like a graduation or marriage or birth of a child. It more often was the small things. The sheer joy of summer sunlight on a fragrant flower. The giggle of a toddler. The brush of a lover's fingertips. And the person marks the moment with the flashing insight thinking... This is special. I should remember this”

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“Education is not about filling a mind with facts, but about igniting a passion for discovery." "True education challenges not just the mind, but the heart to understand, empathize, and grow." "The purpose of education is not just to prepare for a career, but to prepare for life." "Education is the bridge between who you are and who you have the potential to become." "Learning is not a destination but a lifelong journey of exploration and wonder." "Great education teaches you how to think, not what to think." "An empowered mind is the greatest gift of education; it creates the power to change the world." "Education is the art of turning curiosity into knowledge and knowledge into action." "The true essence of education is found in asking the right questions, not just knowing the right answers." "Education is not confined to classrooms; it is the continuous process of becoming our best selves.”

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