Albert Einstein (1879-1955) first visited Princeton in 1921 — the year before he received the Nobel Prize. Einstein was said to have had this sign hanging in his office at Princeton. The sentiment is really this. You need to focus on what counts. While it is important to measure things, there are many things, such …
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One of Einsteins life rules (aka life hacks) was: “You have to learn the rules of the game. And then you have to play better than anyone else.” My son Sergey left yesterday for Panama on a sports mission trip for his school, Cambridge Christian in Tampa. While he isn’t on the school’s basketball team, …
Einstein said “It’s not that I’m so smart; it’s just that I stay with problems longer.” He attributed his brilliance to that perseverance. Actually I don’t think it is perseverence that made Einstein great. You can work all day, all year, all term – name your timeframe – and if you keep using the same …
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Move over CNN….. nearly half my blog views in the 5 minutes since I posted today’s “Einstein’s Life Hacks” blog have been from the Ukraine. Perhaps they are bored with presidential politics? JoJo is cuter than Billionaire Petro Poroshenko. But JoJo is definitely not allowed to eat chocolate. That takes thumbs to open the wrappers. …
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Follow JoJo on Facebook It is often said that curiosity killed the cat. My cat may not represent the norm, but he eats, takes a quick bath, sleeps, does his “business”, then repeats it all over again. Every once in awhile JoJo can be caught “playing”. But curious he is not. Fortunate for us, …
Information vs Knowledge © Gapingvoid LLC The Value of Experience versus Education was actually a paper that I wrote first semester of my freshman year at Oral Roberts University in Tulsa, Oklahoma in my English class. My teacher was Ruth Givens. I was so convincing (to myself and later to my parents), that I …
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