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Stephen Leacock: Life, we learn...

Stephen Leacock: Life, we learn...

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, the tissue of every day and hour.

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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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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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Molefi Kete Asante: A wise person...

Molefi Kete Asante: A wise person...

A wise person speaks carefully and with truth, for every word that passes between one's teeth is meant for...

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Warren Bennis: Companies which get...

Warren Bennis: Companies which get...

Companies which get misled by their own success are sure to be blind sided.

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Ruth Benedict: I long to...

Ruth Benedict: I long to...

I long to speak out the intense inspiration that comes to me from the lives of strong...

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Margaret Mead: I must admit...

Margaret Mead: I must admit...

I must admit I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human...

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Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Lin Yutang: Besides the noble...

Besides the noble art of getting things done, there is the noble art of leaving things undone. The wisdom of life...

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William Hastie: Difficulty need not...

William Hastie: Difficulty need not...

Difficulty need not foreshadow despair or defeat. Rather achievement can be all the more satisfying because of...

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Benjamin L Hooks: We've come a...

Benjamin L Hooks: We've come a...

We've come a long way, but it's like nibbling at the edge of darkness.

Source: In...

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William Jennings Bryan: Do not compute...

William Jennings Bryan: Do not compute...

Do not compute the totality of your poultry population until all the manifestations of incubation have been entirely...

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Bella Abzug: All of the...

Bella Abzug: All of the...

All of the men on my staff can type.

Source: In Words of Women Quotations for...

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Etty Hillesum: One must also...

Etty Hillesum: One must also...

One must also accept that one has uncreative moments. The more honestly one can accept that, the quicker these moments...

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Bergen Evans: Wisdom is meaningless...

Bergen Evans: Wisdom is meaningless...

Wisdom is meaningless until our own experience has given it meaning.

Source: In The...

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Northrop Frye: Between religion's this...

Northrop Frye: Between religion's this...

Between religion's this is and poetry's but suppose this is, there must always be some kind of tension, until the...

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Patricia Meyer Spacks: The vanity of...

Patricia Meyer Spacks: The vanity of...

The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior...

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Iris Murdoch: We live in...

Iris Murdoch: We live in...

We live in a fantasy world, a world of illusion. The great task in life is to find...

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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley: If the study...

If the study to which you apply yourself has a tendency to weaken your affections, and to destroy your taste for those...

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Barbara Tuchman: What his imagination...

Barbara Tuchman: What his imagination...

What his imagination is to the poet, facts are to the historian. His exercise of judgment comes in their selection,...

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James Truslow Adams: We cannot advance...

James Truslow Adams: We cannot advance...

We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day...

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