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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

People often remark that I'm pretty lucky......................................

Luck is only important in so far as getting the chance to sell yourself at the right moment. .................................................

After that, you've got to have talent and know how to use it.

Frank Sinatra




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

All our knowledge begins with the senses,.......................................

proceeds then to the understanding, ...............................

and ends with reason. There is nothing higher than reason.

Immanuel Kant, Critique of Pure Reason, 1781




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To End The Day..................

Respect commands itself ...............................

and it can neither be given nor withheld ...............................

when it is due.

Eldridge Cleaver



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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To End The Day..................

An age is called Dark, .....................................

not because the light fails to shine, ..........................................

but because people refuse to see it.

James A. Michener




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

Three billion people on the face of the earth go to bed hungry every night, .....................

but four billion people go to bed every night .............................

hungry for a simple word of encouragement and recognition.

Cavett Robert




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

Our society must make it right .........................................

and possible for old people not to fear the young..................................

or be deserted by them,......................................

for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

Pearl Buck, My Several Worlds, 1954




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

�If you work for someone, then work for them: Speak well of them and stand by the institution they represent....................................

Remember, an ounce of loyalty is worth a pound of cleverness...........................

If you must growl, condemn, and eternally find fault, resign your position and when you are on the outside, complain to your hearts content....................................

but as long as you are a part of the institution do not condemn it.�

Elbert Hubbard






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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

The nail that stands out will be hammered down.

Japanese Proverb




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To End The Day..................

Superstition is foolish, childish, primitive and irrational .............................................

but how much does it cost you to knock on wood?

Judith Viorst, "Love, Guilt & the Meaning of Life, Etc."




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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

"There are two kinds of people,..........................................

those who do the work and those who take the credit...........................................

Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there."

Indira Gandhi



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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

Opinion is that exercise of the human will........................................

which helps us to make a decision without information.

John Erskine



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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

We forfeit three-fourths of ourselves ...............................................

in order to be like other people.

Arthur Schopenhauer



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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

(The secret of] how to live without resentment or embarrassment.......................................

in a world in which I was different from everyone else................................

..was to be indifferent to that difference.

Al Capp, “My Well-Balanced Life on a Wooden Leg”, "Life (magazine)", May 23, 1960





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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

You are wise to climb Mt. Fuji......................................................

but a fool to do it twice.

Japanese Proverb





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[Chris Ryser]

Wisdom To Start The Day..........................

"An education isn't how much you have committed to memory, or even how much you know..........................................

It's being able to differentiate between what you know and what you don't."

Anatole France




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