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Alexander Fleming: I have been...

Alexander Fleming: I have been...

I have been trying to point out that in our lives chance may have an astonishing influence and, if I may offer advice...

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Marie Curie: One never notices...

Marie Curie: One never notices...

One never notices what has been done; one can only see what remains to be done . . .

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Orlando A Battista: The best inheritance...

Orlando A Battista: The best inheritance...

The best inheritance a parent can give his children is a few minutes of his time each day.

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Orlando A Battista: You have reached...

Orlando A Battista: You have reached...

You have reached the pinnacle of success as soon as you become uninterested in money, compliments, or...

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An Wang: I founded Wang...

An Wang: I founded Wang...

I founded Wang Laboratories . . . to show that Chinese could excel at things other than running laundries and...

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Marc Chagall: I adore the...

Marc Chagall: I adore the...

I adore the theater and I am a painter. I think the two are made for a marriage of love. I will give all my soul to...

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Francis Picabia: The world is...

Francis Picabia: The world is...

The world is divided into two categories: failures and unknowns.

Source: L'Humour...

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Gordon Parks: I do find...

Gordon Parks: I do find...

I do find a certain fascination with the unpredictable. The transitory years we wade through are what they are- what...

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Auguste Rodin: There are unknown...

Auguste Rodin: There are unknown...

There are unknown forces in nature; when we give ourselves wholly to her, without reserve, she lends them to us; she...

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Louise Nevelson: I think most...

Louise Nevelson: I think most...

I think most artists create out of despair. The very nature of creation is not a performing glory on the outside, it's...

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Bobby Fischer: I have nothing...

Bobby Fischer: I have nothing...

I have nothing to do with politics. I came here [Yugoslavia] to play chess and nothing...

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John Hope: If money, education,...

John Hope: If money, education,...

If money, education, and honesty will not bring to me as much privilege, as much equality as they bring to any...

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Thomas Arnold: Probably the happiest...

Thomas Arnold: Probably the happiest...

Probably the happiest period in life most frequently is in middle age, when the eager passions of youth are cooled,...

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Diane Ravitch: When you succeed...

Diane Ravitch: When you succeed...

When you succeed at keeping almost everyone in school, you must figure out ways to educate everyone you keep in...

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Henry Louis Gates, Jr: Insofar as we,...

Henry Louis Gates, Jr: Insofar as we,...

Insofar as we, critics of the black tradition, master our craft, we serve both to preserve our own traditions and to...

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Robert Hayden: Sundays too my...

Robert Hayden: Sundays too my...

Sundays too my father got up early
and put his clothes on in the blueblack cold,
then with cracked hands that...

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Clara Barton: Economy, prudence, and...

Clara Barton: Economy, prudence, and...

Economy, prudence, and a simple life are the sure masters of need, and will often accomplish that which, their...

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Edward Jenner: The joy I...

Edward Jenner: The joy I...

The joy I felt as the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the world one of its...

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Edward Jenner: I hope that...

Edward Jenner: I hope that...

I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world -- when that day...

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Emily Blackwell: . . ....

Emily Blackwell: . . ....

. . . every advance in social progress removes us more and more from the guidance of instinct, obliging us to depend...

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