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I Say That Our System Of Tests And Grades, As It Now Exists, Is One Source Of The Low Yield Of Great Men From Our Universities. The Marking System Is A Traumatic Experience From Which Most Students Emerge With A Deep Determination Never To Get Into A Situation Where They Can Be Marked Again. They Just Won't Ever Again Take A Chance.

Intense Concentration For Hour After Hour Can Bring Out Resources In People That They Didn't Know They Had.

As I Review The Nature Of The Creative Drive In The Inventive Scientists That Have Been Around Me, As Well As In Myself, I Find The First Event Is An Urge To Make A Significant Intellectual Contribution That Can Be Tangible Embodied In A Product Or Process.

You Must Expect Failure After Failure After Failure Before You Succeed.

A Significant Inventionmust Be Startling, Unexpected. It Must Come To A World That Is Not Prepared For It.