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That all men are equal is a proposition which, at ordinary times, no sane individual has ever given his assent.
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Aldous Huxley (1894 - 1963)
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Gardens and flowers have a way of bringing people together, drawing them from their homes.
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Clare Ansberry, The Women of Troy Hill
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You don't stop laughing because you grow old. You grow old because you stop laughing.
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Michael Pritchard
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Only the mediocre are always at their best.
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Jean Giraudoux (1882 - 1944)
Success is relative. It is what we can make of the mess we have made of things.
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T. S. Eliot (1888 - 1965)
Everybody lies, but it doesn't matter because nobody listens.
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Nick Diamos
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I write down everything I want to remember. That way, instead of spending a lot of time trying to remember what it is I wrote down, I spend the time looking for the paper I wrote it down on.
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Beryl Pfizer
What we should be asking is not whether we need a big government or small government, but how we can create a smarter and better government.
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Barack Obama (1961 - ), University of Michigan Commencement, 2010
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Success is the ability to go from one failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
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Sir Winston Churchill (1874 - 1965)
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Many men can make a fortune but very few can build a family.
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J. S. Bryan
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When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem. But when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong.
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R. Buckminster Fuller (1895 - 1983)
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Look at what your idea of success would be. The more that you take in external motivators, the more it reduces your ultimate satisfaction because it doesn't come from inside.
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Chris Messina, Cashing In or Selling Out, SXSW 2006
Get pleasure out of life...as much as you can. Nobody ever died from pleasure.
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Sol Hurok
A man may be so much of everything that he is nothing of anything.
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Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784), (attributed)
The deepest definition of youth is life as yet untouched by tragedy.
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Alfred North Whitehead (1861 - 1947)
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You don’t have to specialize - do everything that you love and then, at some time, the future will come together for you in some form.
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Francis Ford Coppola (1939 - )
Keeping your clothes well pressed will keep you from looking hard pressed.
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Coleman Cox
It's pretty clear now that what looked like it might have been some kind of counterculture is, in reality, just the plain old chaos of undifferentiated weirdness.
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Jerry Garcia
Don’t let the fear of not pleasing someone stop you from being creative.
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Wil Wheaton, WIL WHATON dot NET, 12-07-13
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A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine building should be seen by morning light, at noon and by moonlight.
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Robertson Davies
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MM's Cynical Quotes LM's Motivational Quotes Classic Quotes
Cole's Quotables Rand Lindsly's Quotes Poor Man's College
alt.quotations Archives 20th Century Quotations Quotations by Women
The Devil's Dictionary Contributed Quotations

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