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Charles Kettering: The biggest job...

Charles Kettering: The biggest job...

The biggest job we have is to teach a newly hired employee how to fail intelligently. We have to train him to...

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James Jeans: Life exists in...

James Jeans: Life exists in...

Life exists in the universe only because the carbon atom possesses certain exceptional...

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Alfred North Whitehead: Common sense is...

Alfred North Whitehead: Common sense is...

Common sense is genius in homespun.

Source: In The Speaker's Electronic Reference...

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Isaac Newton: If I have...

Isaac Newton: If I have...

If I have done the public any service, it is due to patient thought.

Source: In...

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Luther Burbank: Less than fifteen...

Luther Burbank: Less than fifteen...

Less than fifteen per cent of the people do any original thinking on any subject . . . The greatest torture in the...

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Albert Einstein: I think and...

Albert Einstein: I think and...

I think and think for months and years. Ninety-nine times, the conclusion is false. The hundredth time I am...

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Werner Karl Heisenberg: Every word or...

Werner Karl Heisenberg: Every word or...

Every word or concept, clear as it may seem to be, has only a limited range of...

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Max Planck: We have no...

Max Planck: We have no...

We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue...

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Albert Einstein: He who can...

Albert Einstein: He who can...

He who can no longer pause to wonder and stand rapt in awe; is as good as dead; his eyes are...

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Vincent Van Gogh: I am not...

Vincent Van Gogh: I am not...

I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.

Source: Letter, summer 1886...

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Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Vincent Van Gogh: Even the knowledge...

Even the knowledge of my own fallibility cannot keep me from making mistakes. Only when I fall do I get up...

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Emily Carr: It is not...

Emily Carr: It is not...

It is not all bad, this getting old, ripening. After the fruit has got its growth it should juice up and mellow. God...

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Al Capp: Today's younger generation...

Al Capp: Today's younger generation...

Today's younger generation is no worse than my own. We were just as ignorant and repulsive as they are, but nobody...

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Charles Schulz: The way I...

Charles Schulz: The way I...

The way I see it, it doesn't matter what you believe just so you're sincere.

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Jules Feiffer: It is not...

Jules Feiffer: It is not...

It is not size or age that separates children from adults. It is responsibility.

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William Morris: Pray but one...

William Morris: Pray but one...

Pray but one prayer for me 'twixt thy closed lips.

Source: Summer Dawn
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Yves Saint Laurent: It pains me...

Yves Saint Laurent: It pains me...

It pains me physically to see a woman victimized, rendered pathetic, by fashion.

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Peter Ustinov: Books, I don't...

Peter Ustinov: Books, I don't...

Books, I don't know what you see in them . . . I can understand a person reading them, but I can't for the life of me...

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Jack Benny: I don't deserve...

Jack Benny: I don't deserve...

I don't deserve this award, but I have arthritis and I don't deserve that either.

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[Music has]...

[Music has]...

[Music has] the beauty of disappointment & never-satisfied love. The cruel beauty of nature, & everlasting beauty of...

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