“The world is full of people who are waiting for someone to come along and motivate them to be the people they wish they could be. These people are waiting for a bus on a street where no buses run.”

— Charles William Eliot

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About Charles William Eliot

Educator • American

Charles William Eliot was a prominent American academic who served as the president of Harvard University for forty years, from 1869 to 1909. His tenure saw transformative changes at the institution, shifting it from a...

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