Richard Baraniuk quotes

We are trying to enable anyone in the world to be their own educational DJ, creating educational materials, sharing them with the world, constantly innovating on them.
-- Richard Baraniuk

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Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong. However, we must not convert an inclination into an axiom that just as man's perceptions cannot operate outside time and space, so his motivations cannot operate outside expediency; that man can never transcend his own self. The most fatal trap into which thinking may fall is the equation of existence and expediency.

The most important innovation in medicine to come in the next 10 years: the power of the human hand.

When I want to talk to someone from Golden Boy, I make sure Richard calls me. Bosses talk to bosses.

One lesson that every nation can learn from China is to focus more on creating village-level enterprises, quality health services and educational facilities.

It's really seeing student involvement … as a variety of opportunities that are appropriate for each given student and responsive to their individual needs and their desires for their educational experience.

Any place that anyone can learn something useful from someone with experience is an educational institution.

All of the factors that make up a quality city - safe streets, high paying jobs, strong neighborhoods, etc. - emanate from a strong educational premise.

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.

A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.

You have to dream before your dreams can come true.