Don’t worry about people stealing an idea. If it’s original, you will have to ram it down their throats.

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Some people are born on third base and go through life thinking they hit a triple.

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What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens.

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What counts is not necessarily the size of the dog in the fight – it's the size of the fight in the dog.

Dwight D. Eisenhower (1890 – 1969), speech to the Republican National Committee, January 31, 1958

Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

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At my age I have seen knowledge come and then gradually become less important. It is the "wisdom" I have learned I want to leave with younger people. Not all young people are listening but I still try because I believe wisdom is so important to growing up.

Education is the ability to listen to almost anything without losing your temper or your self-confidence.

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On the whole human beings want to be good, but not too good, and not quite all the time.

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Albert Einstein. "The important thing is not to stop questioning." [Quotes of the Day]

Arthur Schopenhauer. “Every person takes the limits of their own field of vision for the limits of the world.” [Quotes of the Day]

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

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