WHAT YOU DON’T KNOW JUST MIGHT HELP YOU
And, speaking of famous people who did poorly at Math as youngsters, another well-known person who didn’t shine there was Robert Schuller of Crystal Cathedral fame. Bob tells a story about sitting on a plane next to a fellow with his nose in a book. Finally the man looked over at Schuller and recognized him from a picture on one of the books Bob had with him. He asked him what he did and Bob said he wrote books. The man quickly responded that he wrote books too — on mathematics. Schuller said he wrote books on Possibility Thinking but admitted that they probably had nothing in common as “in mathematics it doesn’t matter whether you are a possibility thinker or an impossibility thinker. Two plus two equals four regardless of whether you are a negative or a positive person.” “Well, I’m not so sure about that,” his seat partner interrupted him. “Let me tell you…
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