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“I decided to praise my son not when he succeeded at things he was already good at, but when he persevered with things that he found difficult. I stressed to him that by struggling, your brain grows. Between the deep body of research on the field of learning mindsets and this personal experience with my son, I am more convinced than ever that mindsets toward learning could matter more than anything else we teach.”
Source : "The Learning Myth: Why I’ll Never Tell My Son He’s Smart" by Salman Khan, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 19, 2014. 
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“It's not how many books you get through, it's how many books get through you.”
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“Honest and outspoken, honorable and uncompromising, Jubal A. Early epitomized much that was the Southern Confederacy. His self-reliance, courage, sagacity, and devotion to the cause brought confidence then just as it inspires reverence now.”
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“I have the urge to still be part of the world, the universe, of life. Through music I have the feeling that I come a little closer to that.”
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“My aim in painting is to create pulsating, luminous, and open surfaces that emanate a mystic light, in accordance with my deepest insight into the experience of life and nature.”
Source : "The Artist's Voice: Talks with Seventeen Artists". Book by Katharine Kuh, p. 128, 1962.
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“Price creates incentive, and energy will be developed if there's demand for it at the price you can develop it.”
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“Greens are a dish that most Southerners would walk a mile for.”
Source : Edna Lewis (2013). “In Pursuit of Flavor”, p.33, Knopf
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“I never quite envisioned myself a proper doctor under that white coat, but I was interested in the idea of healing and in the psychological dimension rather early on.”
