Quotes - Quotations for learning
Top-selling authors' favorites

Gordon Dryden and Dr. Jeannette Vos have chosen a unique format for their top-selling book of 1999,The Learning Revolution.
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On every left-hand page of the 544-page book, they have selected a favorite quotation or a graphic, to summarize the text on the right-hand page.
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They have also included the main ones in a series of CD-ROM Powerpoint color slides that accompany the book. To warm up an audience, both authors select from these slides, and screen them, at 15-second intervals, to background music, for up to five minutes before starting any presentation
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Among their favorites:
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"If you can dream it, you can do it." Walt Disney.
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"The only way to predict the future is to invent it." Alan Kay.
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"To learn it, do it!" - Roger Schank.
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"Your brain is like a sleeping giant." Tony Buzan.
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"Every child has, at birth, a greater potential than Leonardo Da Vinci ever used." Glenn Doman.
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"Just do it!" Nike
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"Vertical thinking is digging the same hole deeper. Lateral thinking is trying again elsewhere." Edward de Bono.
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"The only dumb question is a question you don't ask." Paul MacCready.
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"There's no excuse for not being great." Tom Peters
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"If you think you can or think you can't, you're right." Henry Ford.
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"The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be ignited." Plutarch
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"To learn anything fast and effectively, you have to see it, hear it and feel it." Tony Stockwell.

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