Wisdom To Start The Day,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,

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Albert Einstein:

Science is a wonderful thing if one does not have to earn one's living at it.

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George Bernard Shaw:

A fool's brain digests philosophy into folly, science into superstition, and art into pedantry. Hence University education.

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Henrik Ibsen:

It is inexcusable for scientists to torture animals; let them make their experiments on journalists and politicians.

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Isaac Asimov:

There is a single light of science, and to brighten it anywhere is to brighten it everywhere.

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Mark Twain:

It is better to keep your mouth closed and let people think you are a fool than to open it and remove all doubt.

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Will Durant:

One of the lessons of history is that nothing is often a good thing to do and always a clever thing to say.

[Chris Ryser]

"Motivation is everything. You can do the work of two people, but you can't be two people. ..................................................







Instead, you have to inspire the next guy down the line and get him to inspire his people. "

Lee Iacocca





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[Chris Ryser]

Success is the ability to go from one failure to another ..............................






with no loss of enthusiasm.

Sir Winston Churchill

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[Chris Ryser]

"Don't steal. ....................................................






The government hates competition."

Anon.





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[Chris Ryser]

"A wise man is superior to any insults which can be put upon him, ...........






and the best reply to unseemly behavior is patience and moderation."

Molière, The Would-be Gentleman





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[Chris Ryser]

And this I believe: that the free, exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in all the world. .................

And this I would fight for: the freedom of the mind to take any direction it wishes, undirected. .............................


And this I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual

John Steinbeck, East of Eden




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[Chris Ryser]

A bookstore is one of the only pieces of evidence we have ......................






that people are still thinking."

Jerry Seinfeld




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[Chris Ryser]

We make our world significant by the courage of our questions ..............................




and by the depth of our answers.

Carl Sagan, Cosmos (page: 193), 1980






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[Chris Ryser]

"It is not enough to have a good mind; ..................................






the main thing is to use it well."

Rene Descartes





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Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
John Adams

[Chris Ryser]

"Experience keeps a dear school, .............................................






but fools will learn in no other."

Benjamin Franklin





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Barbara Tuchman:

Learning from experience is a faculty almost never practiced.

[Chris Ryser]

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






but a fool to do it twice.

Japanese Proverb





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[Chris Ryser]

"Knowledge is of two kinds. We know a subject ourselves,.........................







or we know where we can find information upon it."

Samuel Johnson



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[Chris Ryser]

"To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it,





is the key to happiness."

John Dewey






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[chip anderson]

"Everyone steals in industry and commerce. I've stolen a lot myself. The thing is to know how to steal."


Thomas Alva Edison

[Chris Ryser]

"You can do anything if you have enthusiasm. Enthusiasm is the yeast that makes your hopes rise to the stars. ....................................












With it, there is accomplishment. Without it there are only alibis."

Henry Ford




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[Chris Ryser]

"The fastest way to succeed is to look as if you're playing by somebody else's rules, .........









while quietly playing by your own."

Michael Konda





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[Chris Ryser]

"A journey of a thousand miles ......................................







begins with a single step."

Confucius




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[Chris Ryser]

Modern men are afraid of the past. It is a record of human achievement, ......................







but its other face is human defeat

Walter Lippmann, 1914



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