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Too many people never connect with their true talents and therefore don't know what they are capable of achieving.

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Ken Robinson
Age: 70 †
Born: 1950
Born: March 4
Died: 2020
Died: August 21
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City of Liverpool
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It is difficult to feel accomplished when you're not accomplishing something that matters to you. Doing something 'for your own good' is rarely for your own good if it causes you to be less than who you really are.
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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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If a man speaks his mind in a forest, and no woman hears him, is he still wrong?
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Sometimes getting away from school is the best thing that can happen to a great mind.
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I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.
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Everyone has huge creative capacities. The challenge is to develop them. A culture of creativity has to involve everybody, not just a select few.
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Everyday, everywhere our children spread their dreams beneath our feet and we should tread softly.
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Education doesn't need to be reformed- it needs to be transformed.
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