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Wendy Kopp Founder of Teach For America; chief executive of Teach For All
Wendy Kopp: Education needs a systemic change - Mediamax.am
Recorded Mediamax.am, 23 August 2016 source ↗
Terence Tao Mathematician; Fields Medallist, 2006
My parents tell me I was fascinated by numbers even at age two, when I tried teaching other kinds to count using number blocks.
Recorded Oxford University Press Blog, 1 September 2006 source ↗
Abraham Verghese Physician and writer; professor at Stanford University
He says, "Dad, I'm not necessarily looking for that. I just want to make enough money in doing this thing I love to do." I mean, what more could I say about that? So I said, "Go for it.
Recorded Krista Tippett, On Being with Krista Tippett, Stanford University, 4 April 2019 source ↗
Derek Sivers Founder of CD Baby; author of Anything You Want
When I decided to sell my company, I already had enough. I live simply. I don't own a house, a car, or even a TV. The less I own, the happier I am. The lack of stuff gives me the priceless freedom to live anywhere anytime. So I didn't need or even want the money from the sale of the company. I just wanted to make sure I had enough for a simple comfortable life.
Recorded Essay on sive.rs, Derek Sivers, 4 December 2009 source ↗

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