I approached the bulk of my schoolwork as a chore rather than an intellectual adventure. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes adventure approach bulk
I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey. Steven Chu baseballbasketballchild share on social
Occasionally, I would focus on a particular school project and become obsessed with, what seemed to my mother, to be trivial details instead of apportioning the time I spent on school work in a more efficient way. Steven Chu apportiondetailefficient share on social
Education in my family was not merely emphasized, it was our raison d'etre. Steven Chu educationemphasizeetre Change image and share on social
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You don't work on something for six years and be blind to the myriad of other approaches. Ken Burns approachblindmyriad Change image and share on social
All the books I was reading as a teenager were about individuals having adventures. So I thought that was what writers were supposed to do: to go out on the road. Patrick deWitt adventurebookindividual Change image and share on social
