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We have reached the stage where someone offering a contrasting opinion is viewed as deliberately trying to wind up others.

if you surround yourself with voices that echo similar opinions to those you're feeding out, they will be reinforced in your mind as mainstream, to the point that it can distort your perception of what is the general consensus.

Because failure is one of the most important tools for learning, growth requires a mindset that embraces challenge and the potential for failure.

when forced to do a difficult problem they will quickly give up if failure appears on the horizon

They start thinking that the goal of school is praise, or grades, rather than learning