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- The public have an insatiable curiosity to know everything. Except what is worth knowing. Journalism, conscious of this, and having tradesman-like habits, supplies their demands.
- Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)
- I certainly wasn't happy. Happiness has to do with reason, and only reason earns it. What I was given was the thing you can't earn, and can't keep, and often don't even recognize at the time; I mean joy.
- Ursula K. LeGuin
- There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- We've gotten to the point where everybody's got a right and nobody's got a responsibility.
- Newton Minow, chairman of the FCC
- Human history becomes more and more a race between education and catastrophe.
- H. G. Wells (1866 - 1946)
- If you have made a mistake, cut your losses as quickly as possible.
- Bernard M. Baruch (1870 - 1965)
- Performance is your reality. Forget everything else.
- Harold Geneen
- No one can possibly achieve any real and lasting success or "get rich" in business by being a conformist.
- J. Paul Getty (1892 - 1976)
- Keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
- Roger Babson
- Don't take the wrong side of an argument just because your opponent has taken the right side.
- Baltasar Gracian
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