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-- Benjamin Disraeli
There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics |
-- Walt Disney
Get a good idea and stay with it. Dog it, and work at it until it's done right. |
-- Disraeli
As a rule, he or she who has the most information will have the greatest success in life. |
-- Steve Droke
Knowledge is power and enthusiasm pulls the switch. |
-- Will Durant
Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. |
-- Wayne Dyer
Infinite patience brings immediate results. |
--Abba Eban
History teaches us that men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all other alternatives. |
– Tryon Edwards
He that never changes his opinions, never corrects his mistakes, will never be wiser on the morrow than he is today. |
For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction.
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What really interests me is whether God had any choice in the creation of the world
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It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education
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The secret to creativity is knowing how to hide your sources
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Common sense is the collection of prejudices acquired by age eighteen
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Great spirits have always encountered violent opposition from mediocre minds
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The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious; It is the source of all true art and science
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As far as the laws of mathematics refer to reality, they are not certain; and as far as they are certain, they do not refer to reality
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Put your hand on a hot stove for a minute, and it seems like an hour. Sit with a pretty girl for an hour, and it seems like a minute. THAT'S relativity.
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Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind.
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The important thing is not to stop questioning
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The most incomprehensible thing about the world is that it is comprehensible.
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The mere formulation of a problem is far more essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skills. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and marks real advances in science.
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Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.
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We are going to have peace even if we have to fight for it.
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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight - it's the size of the fight in the dog.
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You do not lead by hitting people over the head - that's assault, not leadership
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-- T.S. Eliot
Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far one can go. |
-- Walter Elliott
Perseverance is not a long race; it is many short races one after another. |
-- Epictetus
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. |
-- Desiderius Erasmus
War is delightful to those who have had no experience of it. |
-- John Erskine
There's a difference between beauty and charm. A beautiful woman is one I notice. A charming woman is one who notices me. |
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