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The great successful men of the world have used their imaginations, they think ahead and create their mental picture, and then go to work materializing that picture in all its details, filling in here, adding a little there, altering this a bit and that bit, but steadily building, steadily building.: Robert Collier
To be proud of learning is the greatest ignorance.: Jeremy Taylor (1613 - 1667)
Ignorance, when voluntary, is criminal, and a man may be properly charged with that evil which he neglected or refused to learn how to prevent.: Johnson
It is better to be a beggar than ignorant; for a beggar only wants money, but an ignorant person wants humanity.: Aristippus
Idleness is a constant sin, and labor is a duty. Idleness is the devil's home for temptation and for unprofitable, distracting musings; while labor profiteth others and ourselves.: Anne Baxter
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood in the presence of the Falls of Niagara, the greatest of natural wonders?" ---- "The thing that stuck me most forcibly when I saw the Falls," Lincoln responded with the characteristic deliberation, "was where in the world did all that water come from?": Author Unknown
Ideas are the factors that lift civilization. They create revolutions. There is more dynamite in an idea than in many bombs.: Bishop Vincent
It is useless to close the gates against ideas; they overlap them.: Klemens Von Metternich
A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.: Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. (1841 - 1935)
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.: Carl Schurz (1829 - 1906)

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