Quote by Robert Sternberg
To the Kenyan families, school doesnt really matter because none o

To the Kenyan families, school doesnt really matter because none of them are going on to college. Almost all of drop out of school and so, theyre spending their time learning things that are important to them. – Robert Sternberg

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If youre not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you cant think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left. – Robert Sternberg

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Society
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ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one could blame the companies, but really, economically, they have no incentive to change things very much because theyre getting the business. – Robert Sternberg

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Graduation
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Well, first of all, we did lots of studies where we show practical intelligence doesnt correlate with G. We have probably two dozen studies that practical intelligence better predicts job success than IQ. – Robert Sternberg

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Intelligence
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A childs learning is a function more of the characteristics of his classmates than those of the teacher. – James S. Coleman

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Learning

He that knew all that learning ever writ, Knew only this – that he knew nothing yet. – Aphra Behn

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Learning

I spent many years trying to write a lot like Ben Folds or John Lennon or Rivers Cuomo. I think thats healthy when youre learning to write and seeing how chords fit together and how songs take shape. – Andrew Dost

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Learning

Much learning does not teach understanding. – Heraclitus

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Learning

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Education is an admirable thing, but it is well to remember from time to time that nothing that is worth knowing can be taught. – Oscar Wilde, “The True Function and Value of Criticism; With Some Remarks on the

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Education

We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed. – Jean de la Bruyere

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Fear

Ive been looking at some video clips on YouTube of President Obama – then candidate Obama – going through Iowa making promises. The gap between his promises and his performance is the largest Ive seen, well, since the Kardashian wedding and the promise of til death do we part. – Mitt Romney

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Death

Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit. – Baltasar Gracian

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Courage