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"He who has a 'why' to live, can bear with almost any 'how'." - Friedrich Nietzsche (1844-1900)
"I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work."- Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931)
"Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact." - George Eliot (1819-1880)
"Once you eliminate the impossible, whatever remains, no matter how improbable, must be the truth." - Sherlock Holmes (by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1859-1930)
"Be nice to people on your way up because you meet them on your way down." - Jimmy Durante
"The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good." - Samuel Johnson (1709-1784)
"The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them." - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)
"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life." - Frank Zappa
"Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away." - Antoine de Saint Exupery
"Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens." - Jimi Hendrix
"Education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance." - Will Durant
"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence." - Xenocrates (396-314 B.C.)
"Success usually comes to those who are too busy to be looking for it" - Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862)
"While we are postponing, life speeds by." - Seneca (3BC - 65AD)
"God, please save me from your followers!" - Bumper Sticker
"First they ignore you, then they laugh at you, then they fight you, then you win." - Mahatma Gandhi (1869-1948)
"Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn't" - Erica Jong (1942-)
"I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel." - Maya Angelou (1928-)
"Egotist: a person more interested in himself than in me." - Ambrose Bierce (1842-1914)
"Wise men make proverbs, but fools repeat them." - Samuel Palmer (1805-80)
"The secret of success is to know something nobody else knows." - Aristotle Onassis (1906-1975)
"Any man who is under 30, and is not a liberal, has no heart; and any man who is over 30, and is not a conservative, has no brains." - Sir Winston Churchill (1874-1965)
"A little inaccuracy sometimes saves a ton of explanation." - H. H. Munro (Saki) (1870-1916)
"There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies, and the other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies. The first method is far more difficult." - C. A. R. Hoare
"Make everything as simple as possible, but not simpler." - Albert Einstein (1879-1955)