John Palfrey famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

Television didn't transform education. Neither will the internet. But it will be another tool for teachers to use in their effort to reach students in the classroom. It will also be a means by which students learn outside the classroom
-- John Palfrey

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It's not about being digital. It's about students who are born digital.
-- John Palfrey

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Research now means a Google search.
-- John Palfrey

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Our studies have shown that China's online censorship systems are by far the most sophisticated and extensive in the world.
-- John Palfrey

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China is the most repressive censorship regime on the Internet.
-- John Palfrey

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There is a long standing tradition of using code to evade censorship in China, so that goes on. The trouble is the Chinese government has created the world's most sophisticated censorship machine.
-- John Palfrey

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It can hardly be argued that either students or teachers shed their constitutional rights to freedom of speech or expression at the schoolhouse gate.
When teachers doubt your potential, show them how wrong they truly are.
God wants us to speak to men so that they will feel it, so that they will never forget it. God means every Christian to be effective, to make a difference in the actual records and results of Christian work. God put each of us here to be a power. There is not one of us but is an essential wheel of the machinery and can accomplish all that God calls us to.
I find placebos uplifting and exhilarating. It means that taking action--no matter what the action is--might help you feel better.
Our fans want us to be happy and if that means being married or having a girlfriend, they are okay with that. Of course, in this industry it is a bit harder to have normal relationships, but it is possible.
You can't be without passion. Passion means the possessiveness to be the best.
There are a billion people in China. It's not easy to be an individual in a crowd of more than a billion people. Think of it. More than a billion people. That means even if you're a one-in-a-million type of guy, there are still a thousand guys exactly like you.
They say an elephant never forgets. Well, you are not an elephant. Take notes, constantly. Save interesting thoughts, quotations, films, technologiesâ€¦the medium doesn't matter, so long as it inspires you. When you're stumped, go to your notes like a wizard to his spellbook. Mash those thoughts together. Extend them in every direction until they meet.
I interned at Miramax and subsequently at Paramount because I was really curious about the future of entertainment - how were we going to get films online? While the inspiration for Box didn't come from that experience directly, it was very obvious that bigger businesses had a lot of slow processes and cumbersome technology.
Well why not a technology of joy, of happiness?

John Palfrey famous quotes

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