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Creativity is as important now in education as literacy and we should treat it with the same status.

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Creativity is as important as literacy

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We have sold ourselves into a fast food model of education, and it's impoverishing our spirit and our energies as much as fast food is depleting our p...more

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Human resources are like natural resources; they're often buried deep. You have to go looking for them, they're not just lying around on the surface. ...more

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Curiosity is the engine of achievement.

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Passion is the driver of achievement in all fields. Some people love doing things they don't feel they're good at. That may be because they underestim...more

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Copernicus, Galileo, and Kepler did not solve an old problem, they asked a new question, and in doing so they changed the whole basis on which the old...more

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We have to go from what is essentially an industrial model of education, a manufacturing model, which is based on linearity and conformity and batchin...more

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Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.

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Whatever your aptitudes, the greatest source of achievement is passion. Aptitude matters, but passion often matters more… If you love doing something,...more

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Producing works of art doesn't often count as appropriate intellectual work in an arts department: yet the equivalent in a science department, doing p...more

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The Element is about discovering your self, and you can't do this if you're trapped in a compulsion to conform. You can't be yourself in a swarm.

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If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original.