Human resources are like natural resources; they’re often buried deep. You have to go looking for them; they’re not just lying around on the surface. You have to create the circumstances where they show themselves.

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"Every day our children spread their dreams beneath our feet. We should tread softly."

- Ken Robinson

Awareness

"Human resources are like natural resources; they’re often buried deep. You have to go looking for them; they’re not just lying around on the surface."

- Ken Robinson

Awareness

"If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original."

- Ken Robinson

Creativity

"My contention is that creativity now is as important in education as literacy, and we should treat it with the same status."

- Ken Robinson

Creativity

"If you're not prepared to be wrong, you'll never come up with anything original."

- Ken Robinson

Creativity

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