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b'Sometimes, you just need to hear the right words for an idea to really make sense. We talk about some of our favorite quotes and what they mean to us.\\nFull show notes\\nThis week\\u2019s episode is sponsored by:\\n\\nBrilliant: Accelerate your learning in math, science, and computer science. Start learning for free at Brilliant.org/CollegeInfoGeek \\u2014 and if you\\u2019re one of the first 83 people to use this link, you\\u2019ll also get 20% off your subscription.\\n\\nThings mentioned in this episode:\\n\\n4 Mindset Changes That Massively Improved My Life\\nThe Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet, by David Mitchell\\nThe Power of Habit, by Charles Duhigg\\nHarry Potter and the Methods of Rationality, by Eliezer Yudkowsky\\nLessWrong\\nSirens of Titan, by Kurt Vonnegut\\nThe Girl Who Fell Beneath Fairyland and Led the Revels There, by Catherynne M. Valente\\nYour Brain is a Library of "Stuff That Works"\\nMeditations, by Marcus Aurelius\\n\\nWant more cool stuff? You can find all sorts of great tools at my Resources page.\\nYou can also get a free copy of my book, 10 Steps to Earning Awesome Grades (While Studying Less), by staying up to date with the College Info Geek newsletter.\\nTimestamps:\\n\\n0:02:45 - Knowledge exists only when it is given\\n0:10:56 - Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your ideals\\n0:14:15 - I was a victim of a series of accidents, as are we all\\n0:21:39 - Sponsor: Brilliant (Learning problem-solving skills)\\n0:24:32 - It\'s not just the thought that counts, the presentation matters too\\n0:28:02 - I shall not be afraid of anything I haven\'t even seen yet\\n0:33:29 - Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless and add what is specifically your own\\n0:40:18 - Conclusion\\n\\nIf you enjoyed this episode, subscribe to the podcast on iTunes! It\'s easy, you\'ll get new episodes automatically, and it also helps the show gain exposure :) You can also leave a review!\\n\\nSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.'