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Karl Kraus
The making of a journalist: no ideas and the ability to express them.
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Unknown
Any new venture goes through the following stages: enthusiasm, complication, disillusionment, search for the guilty, punishment of the innocent, and decoration of those who did nothing.
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Weinbaum
If you can't excel with talent, triumph with effort.
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Greek Proverb
Many men know how to flatter, few men know how to praise.
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Martha Brooks
When you helped somebody, right away you were responsible for that person. And things always followed for which you were never prepared.
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Dan Quayle
I love California, I practically grew up in Phoenix.
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Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
For what is it to die but to stand naked in the wind and to melt into the sun? And what is it to cease breathing, but to free the breath from its restless tides, that it may rise and expand and seek God unencumbered?
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Martin Mull
The town where I grew up has a zip code of E-I-E-I-O.
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Signs
Graham Swing away Merrill. Merrill... swing away.
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Albert Einstein
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices but honestly and courageously uses his intelligence.
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Sir Francis Bacon
Books must follow sciences, and not sciences books.
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Sam Walton
Outstanding leaders go out of their way to boost the self-esteem of their personnel. If people believe in themselves, it's amazing what they can accomplish.
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