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" Revealing water in significant quantities on the Moon could truly be a turning point in space exploration. "

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" I have the general philosophy of creating the future you want to see. "

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" Visual artists use drones to capture beautiful new images and camera angles. "

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" The truest drive comes from doing what you love. "

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" As lower-cost phones begin to penetrate, they'll become the educator and physician everywhere on the planet. "

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" Because it's free, easy to use, and high-quality, photography is now a fixture in our daily lives - something we take for granted. "

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" In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters for a group I called Students for the Exploration and Development of Space and put them up all over campus. Thirty-five people showed up. It was the first thing I ever organized, and it took off! "

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" Incentive prizes work. "

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" Super-ambitious goals tend to be unifying and energizing to people; but only if they believe there's a chance of success. "

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" The rate of innovation is a function of the total number of people connected and exchanging ideas. It has gone up as population has gone up. It's gone up as people have concentrated in cities. "

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" Whether it's steamships disrupted by the railroads or railroads disrupted by the airlines, it's typically the large entrenched incumbents that are displaced by innovators. "

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" My father, who grew up picking olives on the Greek island of Lesbos, was a doctor. So my family expected me to become a physician. "

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" I think people are dreaming big because they have the tools to dream big. I hope that people are dreaming big because it makes them feel good about their lives. "

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" 3D printing will massively reduce the cost of certain products as the cost of labor is removed. "

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" Today, the smartphone in your pocket has a high-quality digital camera. Everyone - not just artists - is a photographer, and the explosion of photos taken annually proves it. "

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" Imagine what we could do for the world's grand challenges with a trillion hours of focused attention. "

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" I think the folks who go after grand challenges are impatient. "

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" At the turn of the 20th century, the disparity in literacy here in the U.S. largely came down to race. Nearly half of minorities at that time - 45 percent - were illiterate, while 94 percent of white citizens were literate. "

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" In the 1940s, about 20% of people in the U.S. had graduated from high school, but less than 5% continued their education to get bachelors' degrees or higher. "

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" An exponential growth is a simple doubling. One becomes two becomes four. "

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" When I was a grad student at MIT, I had a chance to become friends with the Viking Mission's chief scientist, Dr. Gerald Soffen. Viking was the first Mars lander looking for signs of life on Mars. "

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" In 1900, 180-plus out of every 1,000 African-American babies died. "

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" So while I can't tell you if bringing a child into this world is the morally-responsible to do, I can say that the future, much like the present, is going to be a whole lot better than you think. "

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" Mining asteroids will ultimately benefit humanity on and off the Earth in a multitude of ways. "

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" Every second of every day, our senses bring in way too much data than we can possibly process in our brains. "

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" Future companies will be smaller and more nimble. "

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" All over the world, we're seeing access to food, clean water, education and healthcare improve; as a result, global innovation is rising as well. "

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" Today, every skirmish in every part of the planet is broadcast straight into your living room live, in HD... over and over again. "

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