So how's this for a breath of fresh air:
- "The way to humility is also the doorway to educational excellence." (Elder Eyring, Oct. 1997 BYU Speech)
- "Because of what we know about adversity in learning, in this community of Saints we pay special honor to determined learners because we know the price that they gladly pay. And we know from whence their power to persist through difficulty comes." (Elder Eyring, Oct. 1997 BYU Speech)
- Ann Romney - I can't imagine what it would take to be brave enough to stand in front of that many people and try to say something brave and profound. But she has it. I want it too.
- Sir Hans Sloane - The Natural Historian of medicine and biology. I'm going to be the Natural Historian of learning!! By the way, he invented chocolate milk. I guess every scholar has to have their own special treat...
- "Sunday Afternoon Quizzes" in the book The Chosen, as portrayed by the character Danny and his father. p. 136-140.
- "I shall act always so as to increase the total number of choices." Heinz von Foerster (1984) "Disorder/Order: Discovery or Invention?. p.6
- How to be happy while doing your thesis: http://3monththesis.com/
- Using your Gifts in Whatever You Do - http://speeches.byu.edu/?act=viewitem&id=1900
- How to learn anything - https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=5MgBikgcWnY
- Believing what I'm learning now can someday help my family.
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