Readers always seem to think that the author has some control over the design of their books.

Donald Norman
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  1. It's not that you should never love something so much that it can control you. It's that you need to love something that much so you can never be controlled. It's not a weakness. It's your best strength. - Patrick Ness

  2. No matter how much you love someone, you still want to have you own way. - Chuck Palahniuk

  3. The practice of love offers no place of safety. We risk loss, hurt, pain. We risk being acted upon by forces outside our control. - Bell Hooks

  4. Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. - Ralph Ellison

  5. You must learn to let go. Release the stress. You were never in control anyway. - Steve Maraboli

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  1. And to get real work experience, you need a job, and most jobs will require you to have had either real work experience or a graduate degree.

  2. I think there is a tendency in science to measure what is measurable and to decide that what you cannot measure must be uninteresting.

  3. So what does a good teacher do? Create tension - but just the right amount.

  4. We expert teachers know that motivation and emotional impact are what matter.

  5. Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that.

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