Quote by Albert Einstein

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the examinations, whether one liked it or not. This coercion had such a deterring effect on me that, after I had passed the final examination, I found the consideration of any scientific problems dis

One had to cram all this stuff into one's mind for the exami

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The quote highlights the struggle of having to forcefully acquire knowledge for exams, regardless of personal interest. The coercion to memorize information creates a sense of aversion towards scientific problems. This experienced detour diminishes the individual's motivation and enthusiasm for pursuing intellectual challenges after completing the final examination.

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