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" I always felt that if countries knew each other better, there would be less war. Often, conflict goes with demonizing other countries and cultures. "

Sebastian Thrun

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" I learned to basically pull my own weight, just do my own thing. I spent a lot of time alone and I loved it. It was actually really great because to the present day I love spending time alone. I go bicycling alone, go climbing alone and I just love being with myself and observing myself and learning something. "

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" Every time I act on a fear, I feel disappointed in myself. I have a lot of fear. If I can quit all fear in my life and all guilt, then I tend to be much, much more living up to my standards. I've never seen a person fail if they didn't fear failure. "

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" I take all day to climb mountains and then spend about 10 minutes at the top admiring the view. "

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" In most parts of the world, starting a company that goes bust is dubbed a 'failure.' In Silicon Valley, we call this 'gaining experience.' We are willing to take the risks that are inherent for innovation. "

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" There is a simple fix to our excessive meeting culture, but it is not easy to implement. It's one of these things that are easy to say but hard to do. The fix is: abandon all recurring meetings. I am serious. All! "

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" It's a no-brainer for me that at some point our cars will have the ability to drive themselves. "

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" The 99 percent should be protesting college campuses. "

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" My take is that A.I. is taking over. A few humans might still be 'in charge,' but less and less so. "

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" You can learn for your own sake, and that's fine, but if you come to Udacity, you learn because you want someone else to understand what you learned. "

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" Most rules that you think are written in stone are just societal. You can change the game and really reach for the stars and make the world a better place. "

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" We should have lifelong monitoring of our vital signs that predict things like skin or pancreatic cancer so we can eradicate it. We should have personalized medicine; there's a huge amount of innovation possible. "

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" The individualization of learning fundamentally redefines the role of assessment. "

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" At the end of the day, the true value proposition of education is employment. "

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" Larry Page, co-founder of Google, is an unbelievable big thinker, and there was a saying in Google that if you wanted to know the future, go to Larry. "

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" I love to throw myself into situations where I don't understand everything yet. "

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" Few ideas work on the first try. Iteration is key to innovation. "

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" You can't change the world without a certain amount of healthy willingness to break the rules. "

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" I have a strong disrespect for authority and for rules. Including gravity. Gravity sucks. "

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" Question every assumption and go towards the problem, like the way they flew to the moon. We should have more moon shots and flights to the moon in areas of societal importance. "

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" I wanted to participate in the political responsibilities of an American citizen. I wanted to vote. I wanted to be a full member of the American community. I made America my home country. It's my identity in many ways. "

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" I ultimately got into robotics because for me, it was the best way to study intelligence. "

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" There are a lot of old-fashioned things we perpetuate that come from a world that's not digital, not interactive, and not online, and we try to retain it. "

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" The bar to get entry into the labour force is rising faster than people expected, and the ability to stay there is falling. "

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" Machine learning is the science of getting computers to learn without being explicitly programmed. "

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" That's what Google taught me. Aim higher. Udacity is my playground - to radically experiment and find out. I've seen the light. "

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" The idea of 'interview-less hiring' is new and a trend we will see in the changing global job market. "

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" I have been spending the better part of my professional life trying to create self-driving cars. At Google, I am working with a world-class team of engineers to turn science fiction into reality. "

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" We're often too entrenched in existing structures and are so primed to think that if we grew up with the values and the norms, they have to be correct. "

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" I like to put myself in the most uncomfortable position. "

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" Perhaps we can get to the point where we can outsource our own personal experiences entirely into a computer - and possibly our own personality. "

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