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"Constantly talking isn't necessarily communicating"
Charlie Kaufman, Screenwriter
"The historian is a prophet looking backward"
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel, Poet
"The wise man doesn't give the right answers, he poses the right questions"
Claude Levi-Strauss, Scientist
"Better to trust the man who is frequently in error than the one who is never in doubt"
Eric Sevareid, Journalist
"This world is a comedy to those that think, a tragedy to those that feel"
Horace Walpole, Author
"Man is a microcosm, or a little world, because he is an extract from all the stars and planets of the whole firmament, from the earth and the elements; and so he is their quintessence"
Paracelsus, Scientist
"The superior man blames himself. The inferior man blames others"
Don Shula, Coach
"A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest men"
Roald Dahl, Novelist
"Personality has power to uplift, power to depress, power to curse, and power to bless"
Paul Harris, Lawyer
"Don't give advice unless you're asked"
Amy Alcott, Athlete
"True strength is delicate"
Louise Berliawsky Nevelson, Sculptor
"The wisdom acquired with the passage of time is a useless gift unless you share it"
Esther Williams, Actress
"Don't fix what's not broken"
Robert Atkins, Doctor
"Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men"
Douglas Bader, Soldier
"You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"Whenever I climb, I am followed by a dog called 'Ego'"
Friedrich Nietzsche, Philosopher
"And this, our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees, books in the running brooks, sermons in stones, and good in everything"
William Shakespeare, Dramatist
"Men hate the individual whom they call avaricious only because nothing can be gained from him"
Voltaire, Writer
"It is an infantile superstition of the human spirit that virginity would be thought a virtue and not the barrier that separates ignorance from knowledge"
Voltaire, Writer
"Apparently there is nothing that cannot happen today"
Mark Twain, Author
"At the center of your being you have the answer; you know who you are and you know what you want"
Lao Tzu, Author
"Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"The key to everything is patience. You get the chicken by hatching the egg, not by smashing it"
Arnold H. Glasow, Businessman
"We are all born ignorant, but one must work hard to remain stupid"
Benjamin Franklin, Politician
"Problems cannot be solved at the same level of awareness that created them"
Anthony J. D'Angelo, Author
"You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor"
Aristotle, Philosopher
"Man is by nature a political animal"
Aristotle, Philosopher
"Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
"A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials"
Seneca the Younger, Statesman
"Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there"
Sydney J. Harris, Journalist
"He who learns but does not think is lost! He who thinks but does not learn is in great danger"
Confucius, Philosopher
"He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination"
Jose Rizal, Writer
"Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have"
Jean-Paul Sartre, Philosopher
"It is better to remain silent and be thought a fool, than open one's mouth and remove all doubt"
Samuel Johnson, Author
"If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there"
Lewis Carroll, Author
"Every man takes the limits of his own field of vision for the limits of the world"
Arthur Schopenhauer, Philosopher
"Not everything that is more difficult is more meritorious"
Thomas Aquinas, Theologian
"Think you of the fact that a deaf person cannot hear. Then, what deafness may we not all possess? What senses do we lack that we cannot see and cannot hear another world all around us?"
Frank Herbert, Writer
"Not in the clamor of the crowded street, not in the shouts and plaudits of the throng, but in ourselves are triumph and defeat"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Poet
"Life consists not in holding good cards but in playing those you hold well"
Josh Billings, Comedian
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