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John Wooden
Talent is God given. Be humble. Fame is man-given. Be grateful. Conceit is self-given. Be careful.
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Hunter S. Thompson, Kingdom of Fear
Being shot out of a cannon is always better than being squeezed through a tube.
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Kahlil Gibran
Love has no other desire but to fulfill itself. To melt and be like a running brook that sings its melody to the night. To wake at dawn with a winged heart and give thanks for another day of loving.
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John C. Dvorak
In all large corporations, there is a pervasive fear that someone, somewhere is having fun with a computer on company time. Networks help alleviate that fear.
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Oscar Hammerstein, II
You gotta have a dream. If you don't have a dream, how you gonna make a dream come true (South Pacific)
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Joey Bishop
Today you can go to a gas station and find the cash register open and the toilets locked. They must think toilet paper is worth more than money.
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Tom Stoppard
The days of the digital watch are numbered.
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George Santayana
Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer there is nobility in preserving it coolly and proudly through long youth, until at last, in the ripeness of instinct and discretion, it can be safely exchanged for fidelity and happiness.
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Kate Chopin
She wanted something to happen - something, anything she did not know what.
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Ronald Reagan
They don't worship at the altar of forced busing and mandatory quotas. They don't believe you can remedy past discrimination by mandating new discrimination. (Defending his nominees for Civil Rights Commission)
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Oscar Wilde
One can survive everything, nowadays, except death, and live down everything except a good reputation.
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Peggy Noonan
I love eulogies. They are the most moving kind of speech because they attempt to pluck meaning from the fog, and on short order, when the emotions are still ragged and raw and susceptible to leaps.
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