Now, before sliced bread was invented in the 1910s I wonder what they said? Like the greatest invention since the telegraph or something. But... the thing about the invention of sliced bread is this - that for the first 15 years after sliced bread was available no one bought it; no one knew about it; it was a complete and total failure.

It's easy to pretend expertise when there's no data to contradict you.

We are too focused on avoiding criticism and not enough on making a difference.

If you're going to buy a real book, a paper book, there better be a good reason. Perhaps scarcity is one of those reasons.

We do not need to teach students to embrace the status quo.

Life is not about gutting out every situation. It's about identifying opportunity or the lack thereof. If your pride is all that is standing in the way of quitting, quit. The right people won't care and the wrong people don't matter. If you know you're on the right path, persevere though the pain. It will be worth it.

There's a big difference between not settling and not starting.