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- Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.
- Frederick W. Taylor
- Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths theater.
- Gail Godwin
- Men and nations behave wisely once they have exhausted all the other alternatives.
- Abba Eban (1915 - 2002)
- If one does not understand a person, one tends to regard him as a fool.
- Carl Jung (1875 - 1961)
- What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.
- Emerson
- A friend is one to whom you can pour out the contents of your heart, chaff and grain alike. Knowing that the gentlest of hands will take and sift it, keep what is worth keeping and with a breath of kindness, blow the rest away.
- Unknown
- Ideals are like stars. You will not succeed in touching them with your hands. But, like the seafaring man on the desert of waters, you choose them as your guides and following them you will reach your destiny.
- Unknown
- Free speech is intended to protect the controversial and even outrageous word; and not just comforting platitudes too mundane to need protection.
- General Colin Powell
- No one worth possessing
Can be quite possessed. - Sara Teasdale (1884 - 1933)
- Everyone believes very easily whatever they fear or desire.
- Jean de La Fontaine (1621 - 1695)
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