The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly.

The world supports a multi-million dollar industry of intelligence and ability research, but it devotes virtually nothing to determine why this intelligence is squandered by engaging in amazing, breathtaking acts of stupidity.

There is no recipe to be a great teacher, that's what is unique about them.

But what many psychologists have done, probably because they did well on a test themselves and everyone wants high self esteem, is to create this little box and then do their research inside it.

The essence of intelligence would seem to be in knowing when to think and act quickly, and knowing when to think and act slowly.

If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left.

I'm more of a creative learner, ... I do very well in projects, but I was not good at memorizing all of that material in the introductory courses.