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An Optimistic Approach to GMAT Math

Winston Churchill said: “The pessimist see difficulty in every opportunity.  The optimist sees opportunity in every difficulty.”  While the words of the good prime minister have much wider implications, consider  how this phrase might reframe …

GMAT Verbal Excellence

Will Durant, summarizing Aristotle’s discussion of virtue in the first couple books of the Nicomachean Ethics, wrote: “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”  A lofty idea, …

Passport to GMAT Math

What is mathematics?  The great mathematician David Hilbert (1862 ”“ 1943) said, “Mathematics knows no races or geographic boundaries; for mathematics, the cultural world is one country.”  That’s great for a brilliant mathematician who, like …