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G C Lichtenberg: A good metaphor...

G C Lichtenberg: A good metaphor...

A good metaphor is something even the police should keep an eye on.

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G C Lichtenberg: It is said...

G C Lichtenberg: It is said...

It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination...

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Gifford Pinchot: The outgrowth of...

Gifford Pinchot: The outgrowth of...

The outgrowth of conservation, the inevitable result, is national efficiency.

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Arthur C Clarke: If an elderly...

Arthur C Clarke: If an elderly...

If an elderly but distinguished scientist says that something is possible he is almost certainly right, but if he says...

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Sarah Winnemucca: Most of teachers...

Sarah Winnemucca: Most of teachers...

Most of teachers have but one object, viz. to draw their salary. I do not think that a teacher should have no salary....

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Benjamin Franklin: There are three...

Benjamin Franklin: There are three...

There are three things extremely hard: steel, a diamond, and to know one's self.

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Georges Seurat: Originality depends only...

Georges Seurat: Originality depends only...

Originality depends only on the character of the drawing and the vision peculiar to each...

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Georges Seurat: Painting is the...

Georges Seurat: Painting is the...

Painting is the art of hollowing a surface.

Source: In Seurat and the Science of...

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Wyndham Lewis: Dying for an...

Wyndham Lewis: Dying for an...

'Dying for an idea,' again, sounds well enough, but why not let the idea die instead of...

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Walt Kelly: Food for thought...

Walt Kelly: Food for thought...

Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.

Source: From a collection of...

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Scott Adams: Be careful that...

Scott Adams: Be careful that...

Be careful that what you write does not offend anybody or cause problems within the company. The safest approach is to...

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Scott Adams: In Japan, employees...

Scott Adams: In Japan, employees...

In Japan, employees occasionally work themselves to death. It's called Karoshi. I don't want that to happen to anybody...

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Scott Adams: It is better...

Scott Adams: It is better...

It is better for your career to do nothing, than to do something and attract criticism.

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Frank Tyger: Professionalism is knowing...

Frank Tyger: Professionalism is knowing...

Professionalism is knowing how to do it, when to it, and doing it.

Source: In...

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Frank Tyger: Success is often...

Frank Tyger: Success is often...

Success is often just an idea away.

Source: In Webster's Electronic Quotebase, ed....

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Eugene Delacroix: Nature is a...

Eugene Delacroix: Nature is a...

Nature is a dictionary; one draws words from it.

Source: In Artists in Quotation,...

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Robert Henri: I am interested...

Robert Henri: I am interested...

I am interested in art as a means of living a life; not as a means of making a living.

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Alfred P Sloan, Jr: Never inject a...

Alfred P Sloan, Jr: Never inject a...

Never inject a man into the top, if it can be avoided. In a big organization, to have to do that, I think, is a...

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Joyce A Myers: A #2 pencil...

Joyce A Myers: A #2 pencil...

A #2 pencil and a dream can take you anywhere.

Source: In Webster's Electronic...

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Thomas J Watson, Sr: Every time we've...

Thomas J Watson, Sr: Every time we've...

Every time we've moved ahead in IBM, it was because someone was willing to take a chance, put his head on the block,...

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