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Wonderful ideas build on other wonderful ideas. They are not had without content...

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Of all the virtues related to intellectual functioning, the most passive is the virtue of knowing the right answer. Knowing the right answer requires no decisions, carries no risks, and makes no demands. It is automatic. It is thoughtless

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The having of wonderful ideas is what I consider to be the essence of intellectual development.

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Wonderful ideas cannot spring out of nothing. They build on a foundation of other ideas.

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Aristotle was famous for knowing everything. He taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking. This is true only of certain persons.
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Eleanor Duckworth

Eleanor Duckworth

Born: 1935 (age 91)
Bio: Eleanor Ruth Duckworth is a teacher, teacher educator, and educational theorist. She is named after Eleanor Roosevelt.
Known for:
  1. Teacher to Teacher: Learning from Each Other (1997)
  2. Poems and sketches (1856)
  3. Learning With Breadth and Depth (1979)

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