At a lot of college graduations, you’ll hear people say, ‘Follow your passions,’ and that is important, but no one talks about the stress of not having enough money, the issues of debt, and the issues of work stress. Sal Khan Read Quote
People in the media and press often say they’ve never been good at math. It might be that people that consider themselves creative didn’t consider themselves good at math or didn’t find math interesting at those early stages. And those creative people are disproportionately represented in those influential roles. Sal Khan Read Quote
We want to make access to a world-class education like clean drinking water or electricity. Sal Khan Read Quote
I’m starting a virtual school for the world, teaching things the way I wanted to be taught. Sal Khan Read Quote
I went to a fairly normal, middle-of-the-road public school in a suburb of New Orleans, but it gave me huge opportunities. Sal Khan Read Quote
I’m actually a bit of a technophobe, which surprises people. I like to stay unplugged as much as possible. Sal Khan Read Quote
I’m not the kind to hang out on Facebook or Twitter or even talk on the cellphone, really. Sal Khan Read Quote
I was always asking people about their work. How do you do a job like that? Do you love it? What does it pay? I was lucky to have access to people who could answer my questions. Otherwise, my life could have turned out very differently. Sal Khan Read Quote
