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“I have met people who have ruined their entire lives because of procrastination. They were unaware of why they never took a step, but I could easily see their Procrasdemon standing beside them.”
Neeraj Agnihotri, Procrasdemon - The Artist's Guide to Liberation from Procrastination

Benjamin Franklin
“Men should be taught as if you taught them not,           And things unknown propos'd as things forgot;”
Benjamin Franklin, The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Stuart Firestein
“If a machine is expected to be infallible, it cannot also be intelligent. —Alan Turing”
Stuart Firestein, Failure: Why Science Is So Successful

Stuart Firestein
“Failure is also a test of dedication. It is a way to measure what you are passionate about and how deep that passion runs and how dependable it is. Science may seem methodical but it demands passion.”
Stuart Firestein, Failure: Why Science Is So Successful

Stuart Firestein
“Failures provide a certain kind of feedback that is then used in a process we call error correction. With this simple loop in place, knowing that something doesn’t work can be as valuable as knowing that it does. Of course once again there are”
Stuart Firestein, Failure: Why Science Is So Successful

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