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Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not.

Talent is everywhere, but opportunity is not.

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Champions are not born. Champions are made in practice.

Champions are not born. Champions are made in practice.

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The ‘reverse bridge’ design in the Netherlands is engineering excellence

The ‘reverse bridge’ design in the Netherlands is engineering excellence

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Be slow to judge. Some hidden talents may not be exposed in the wrong places.

Be slow to judge. Some hidden talents may not be exposed in the wrong places.

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Do not limit your imagination to the possible.

Do not limit your imagination to the possible.

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Math is not about numbers, equations, or algorithms. Math is about understanding how things work.

Math is not about numbers, equations, or algorithms. Math is about understanding how things work.

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You are never too important to be nice to all people.

You are never too important to be nice to all people.

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No matter what you do, do it like an artist. Take pride in your work.

No matter what you do, do it like an artist. Take pride in your work.

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The problem with making it look easy is that people think it is easy.

The problem with making it look easy is that people think it is easy.

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A floating bridge is an example of unique engineering

A floating bridge is an example of unique engineering

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“The feeling when you realize the robots will steal your job."

“The feeling when you realize the robots will steal your job."

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A more illuminated and safer traffic light

A more illuminated and safer traffic light

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You are not a team because you work together. You are a team because you trust, respect and care for each other.

You are not a team because you work together. You are a team because you trust, respect and care for each other.

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When you win, be kind. When you are stuck, be kind. When you are upset, be kind. When you are scared, be kind. When you are ignored, be kind. When you are in doubt, be kind. When you are disappointed, be kind. Be kind. Even if no one is looking.

When you win, be kind. When you are stuck, be kind. When you are upset, be kind. When you are scared, be kind. When you are ignored, be kind. When you are in doubt, be kind. When you are disappointed, be kind. Be kind. Even if no one is looking.

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The cleanest drainage canals in the world are in Japan

The cleanest drainage canals in the world are in Japan

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“We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing”

“We do not stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing”

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You are not too old to change your mind, fall in love again, laugh loudly, play in the rain, forgive first, and begin a new journey.

You are not too old to change your mind, fall in love again, laugh loudly, play in the rain, forgive first, and begin a new journey.

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A herd of elephants taking a nap together

A herd of elephants taking a nap together

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Be unselfishly kind and generous and the world will reciprocate.

Be unselfishly kind and generous and the world will reciprocate.

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Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. —Albert Einstein

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving. —Albert Einstein

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James Burke's perfectly timed shot on television in 1978 is hailed as one of “The Greatest Shot In Television History”

James Burke's perfectly timed shot on television in 1978 is hailed as one of “The Greatest Shot In Television History”

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The next time you enjoy radishes, appreciate the hard work it takes to collect

The next time you enjoy radishes, appreciate the hard work it takes to collect

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This runner exited a train, ran to the next stop, on got back on the same train

This runner exited a train, ran to the next stop, on got back on the same train

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The problem with making it look easy is that people think it is easy.

The problem with making it look easy is that people think it is easy.

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Bruce Lee shows us that impossible is nothing.

Bruce Lee shows us that impossible is nothing.

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Students in China are encouraged to rest and nap during school

Students in China are encouraged to rest and nap during school

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A passenger spotted this object during her flight

A passenger spotted this object during her flight

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This little boy was shaking and crying, desperately wanting to know if his atheist Dad who had past away is in heaven. The response from the Pope Leo XIV was beautiful and heartfelt.

This little boy was shaking and crying, desperately wanting to know if his atheist Dad who had past away is in heaven. The response from the Pope Leo XIV was beautiful and heartfelt.

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In 2019, President Jimmy Carter, the oldest living former president in US history, at age 95, built Habitat for Humanity homes in Nashville. President Carter represents the best of humanity.

In 2019, President Jimmy Carter, the oldest living former president in US history, at age 95, built Habitat for Humanity homes in Nashville. President Carter represents the best of humanity.

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It can be a mistake to judge a book by its cover.

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It can be a mistake to judge a book by its cover.

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This is how Disney cartoons created the zoom effect in 1957

This is how Disney cartoons created the zoom effect in 1957

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30 years of web browser market disruption

30 years of web browser market disruption

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“Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.”

“Better than a thousand days of diligent study is one day with a great teacher.”

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How to eat sushi the right way by renowned Japanese chef Nobu Matsuhisa 🍣

How to eat sushi the right way by renowned Japanese chef Nobu Matsuhisa 🍣

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Do not just buy your children what you never had, teach them what you never knew.

Do not just buy your children what you never had, teach them what you never knew.

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Be slow to judge based on appearance and let yourself be pleasantly surprised

Be slow to judge based on appearance and let yourself be pleasantly surprised

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Life lessons from Roger Federer (must watch) 1 Effortless is a myth 2 Belief in yourself has to be earned 3 Grit > Gift 4 Discipline is talent 5 Trust and loving the process is talent 6 You can do your best and still lose 7 Life is bigger than the court

Life lessons from Roger Federer (must watch) 1 Effortless is a myth 2 Belief in yourself has to be earned 3 Grit > Gift 4 Discipline is talent 5 Trust and loving the process is talent 6 You can do your best and still lose 7 Life is bigger than the court

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The incredible process of making a wooden ball ⚽️

The incredible process of making a wooden ball ⚽️

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Please remember this as you get older - advice from one of the greatest thinkers of all time

Please remember this as you get older - advice from one of the greatest thinkers of all time

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