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- I do not want to die. . . until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown.
- Kathe Kollwitz
- Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
- Frank Leahy
- It is the theory that decides what we can observe.
- Albert Einstein (1879 - 1955)
- Do not believe in anything simply because you have heard it. Do not believe in anything simply because it is spoken and rumored by many. Do not believe in anything simply because it is found written in your religious books. Do not believe in anything merely on the authority of your teachers and elders. Do not believe in traditions because they have been handed down for many generations. But after observation and analysis, when you find that anything agrees with reason and is conducive to the good and benefit of one and all, then accept it and live up to it.
- The Buddha
- He that will not apply new remedies must expect new evils; for time is the greatest innovator.
- Sir Francis Bacon (1561 - 1626)
- Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
- Herb Brody
- Adversity has ever been considered the state in which a man most easily becomes acquainted with himself.
- Samuel Johnson (1709 - 1784)
- Of the delights of this world man cares most for sexual intercourse, yet he has left it out of his heaven.
- Mark Twain (1835 - 1910)
- Reach high, for the stars lie hidden in your soul. Dream deep, for every dream precedes the goal.
- Pamela Vaull Starr
- If a little dreaming is dangerous, the cure for it is not to dream less but to dream more, to dream all the time.
- Marcel Proust (1871 - 1922)
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