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Education is the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.
Certainty
Mark Twain

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Virtue has never been as respectable as money.
Virtue
Mark Twain

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When a person cannot deceive himself the chances are against his being able to deceive other people.
Deception
Mark Twain

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A gentleman is a man who can disagree without being disagreeable.
Gentlemen
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Any sufficiently advanced bureaucracy is indistinguishable from molasses.
Bureaucracy
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Caution is a most valuable asset in fishing, especially if you are the fish.
Fishing
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dump a good idea on a meeting table. It will belong to the meeting.
Committees and Meetings
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Experience is a wonderful thing, it enables you to recognize a mistake when you make it again.
Experience
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Experience is largely non-transferable.
Experience
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Faith is that quality that enables us to believe what we know to be untrue.
Faith
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Getting anything changes it from being desirable to just being taken for granted.
Want
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Govern thyself then you will be able to govern the world.
Self-control
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If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
Hatred
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If you want to be comfortable -- take an easy job. If you aspire to leadership, take off your coat.
Leaders and Leadership
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In a world where the outrageous has become the norm, stable organizations make no sense.
Organization
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In the battle for survival the ignorant man has a considerable advantage.
Ignorance
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Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
Health
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Our prejudices are our robbers, they rob us valuable things in life.
Prejudice
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Prejudice is a great timesaver. It enables you to form opinions without bothering to get facts.
Prejudice
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Start viewing the possible as probable. You'll be surprised at what you can accomplish.
Possibilities
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Taken in any context, except seriously, life on earth is palatable and positively enjoyable.
Life and Living
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Technology does not drive change -- it enables change.
Technology
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To be scared is sensible, to be comfortable is suicidal.
Comfort
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Why do social workers use five-syllable words when dealing with juvenile delinquents?
Words
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Religion enables us to ignore nothingness and get on with the jobs of life.
Religion
John Updike

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun