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Being in your element is not only about aptitude, it's about passion: it is about loving what you do...tapping into your natural energy and your most authentic self.

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Ken Robinson
Age: 70 †
Born: 1950
Born: March 4
Died: 2020
Died: August 21
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Education Expert
Educator
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City of Liverpool
Kenneth Robinson
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Aptitude
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We are all born with extraordinary powers of imagination, intelligence, feeling, intuition, spirituality, and of physical and sensory awareness. For the most part, we use only a fraction of these powers, and some not at all.
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Human life is inherently creative. It's why we all have different résumés. … It's why human culture is so interesting and diverse and dynamic.
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Human resources are like natural resources they're often buried deep You have to go looking for them they're not just lying around on the surface You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves.
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What you do for yourself dies with you when you leave this world, what you do for others lives on forever.
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Sometimes getting away from school is the best thing that can happen to a great mind.
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If you're afraid to be wrong you'll never do anything creative.
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Finding your element is essential to your wellbeing and ultimate success and, by implication to the health of our organisations and the effectiveness of our educational systems
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Private imaginings may have no outcomes in the world at all. Creativity does. Being creative involves doing something.
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Everyday, everywhere our children spread their dreams beneath our feet and we should tread softly.
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The dropout crisis is just the tip of an iceberg. What it doesn't count are all the kids who are in school but being disengaged from it, who don't enjoy it, who don't get any real benefit from it.
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There isn’t an education system on the planet that teaches dance everyday to children the way we teach them mathematics. Why?
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One way of opening ourselves up to new opportunities is to make conscious efforts to look differently at our ordinary situations. Doing so allows a person to see the world as one rife with possibility and to take advantage of some of those possibilities if they seem worth pursuing.
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Most people didn't pursue their passions simply because of the promise of a paycheck. They pursued them because they couldn't imagine doing anything else with their lives.
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What you're doing now, or have done in the past, need not determine what you can do next and in the future.
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My contention is, all kids have tremendous talents. And we squander them, pretty ruthlessly.
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Being creative is at the heart of being human and of all cultural progress.
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Teaching for creativity aims to encourage self-confidence, independence of mind, and the capacity to think for oneself.
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Very often, organizations are inflexible because there is too little communication between functions they are too segregated.
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To be creative you actually have to do something.
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You can't just give someone a creativity injection. You have to create an environment for curiosity and a way to encourage people and get the best out of them.
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