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8月18日

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Success
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A discovery is said to be an
 accident meeting a prepared mind.
Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
 
It is possible to fail
 in many ways...while
to succeed is possible only
in one way.
Aristotle
 
Success is counted sweetest
 by those who ne'er succeed.
 
Emily Dickinson
 
I owe my success to having
 listened respectfully to
the very best advice, and
then going away and doing
the exact opposite.
G. K. Chesterton
 
Nothing fails like success.
Gerald Nachman
 
Success usually comes to
those who are too busy to
be looking for it.
Henry David Thoreau
 
Success is the ability to go from one
 failure to another with no loss of enthusiasm.
Sir Winston Churchill
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Stupidity

Talk sense to a fool
 and he calls you foolish.
Euripides
 
The two most common elements
in the universe
are Hydrogen and stupidity.
Harlan Ellison
 
If there are no stupid questions,
then what kind of questions
 do stupid people ask?
 Do they get smart just
 in time to ask questions?
Scott Adams
 
Strange as it seems,
no amount of learning
 can cure stupidity, and higher
education positively fortifies it.
Stephen Vizinczey
 
Statistics
 
USA Today has come out with
a new survey - apparently,
three out of every four people
 make up 75% of the population.
David Letterman
 
Statistics: The only science
 that enables different
experts using the same
 figures to draw
 different conclusions.
Evan Esar
 
Smoking is one of the
 leading causes of statistics.
Fletcher Knebel
 
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Random quotations..

Think twice before you speak,
 and then you may be able to say
something more insulting than if
 you spoke right out at once.
Evan Esar, Esar's Comic Dictionary
 
We cannot always build
the future for our youth,
 but we can build
 our youth for the future.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
 
Think not those faithful
who praise all thy words
and actions; but those
who kindly reprove thy faults.
Socrates
 
The company of just and
 righteous men is better than
 wealth and a rich estate.
Euripides, Aegeus
 
Imagination is more
 important than knowledge...
Albert Einstein
 
Anger is the feeling that makes
 your mouth work faster than your mind.
Evan Esar
 
Repetition does not
transform a lie into a truth.
Franklin D. Roosevelt

By all means marry;
if you get a good wife,
 you'll be happy. If you
get a bad one,
you'll become a philosopher.
Socrates
 
Conscience is what makes a
boy tell his mother before
 his sister does.
Evan Esar
 
The important thing
is not to stop questioning.
Albert Einstein

Housework is what a woman
does that nobody notices
unless she hasn't done it.
Evan Esar

It is fun to be in
the same decade with you.
Franklin D. Roosevelt,
 (in a letter to Winston Churchill )
 
Public speaking is the art
 of diluting a two-minute
idea with a two-hour vocabulary.(True)
Evan Esar
 
Better to remain silent
and be thought a fool than
to speak out and remove all doubt.
Abraham Lincoln

I know not with what weapons
World War III will be fought,
 but World War IV will be fought
 with sticks and stones.!!
Albert Einstein
 
From now on, ending a
sentence with a preposition
is something up with
 which I will not put.
Sir Winston Churchill

You can't do anything about
the length of your life, but
 you can do something about
its width and depth.
Evan Esar

There are a terrible lot of lies
going around the world,
 and the worst of it
is half of them are true
Winston churchill 
 
All quotations are quoted from the Quotations page
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