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The problems that exist in the world today cannot be solved by the level of thinking that created them.

—Albert Einstein

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The man who trims himself to suit everybody will soon whittle himself away.

—Charles Schwab

Real success is finding your lifework in the work that you love.

—David McCullough

When you are eight years old, nothing is any of your business.

—Lenny Bruce

Grade school is the snooze button on the clock-radio of life.

—John Rogers

People say that life is the thing, but I prefer reading.

—Logan Pearsall Smith

Somehow liberals have been unable to acquire from birth what conservatives seem to be endowed with at birth namely, a healthy skepticism of the powers of government to do good.

—Daniel Patrick Moynihan

There is no sense in crying over spilt milk.

—Sophocles

In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time.

—Edward P. Tryon

The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.

—Aristotle

Patience and time do more than strength or passion.

—Jean de La Fontaine

A gift in season is a double favor to the needy.

—Publilius Syrus

Well-timed silence hath more eloquence than speech.

—Martin Fraquhar Tupper

Gather ye rosebuds while ye may, Old Times is still a-flying And this same flower that smiles today, Tomorrow will be dying.

—Robert Herrick

Children are entitled to their otherness, as anyone is and when we reach them, as we sometimes do, it is generally on a point of sheer delight, to us so astonishing, but to them so natural.

—Alastair Reid

A wrong-doer is often a man that has left something undone, not always he that has done something.

—Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.

—Baltasar Gracian

In the long run, we shape our lives, and we shape ourselves. The process never ends until we die. And the choices we make are ultimately our own responsibility.

—Roosevelt, Eleanor

The world is full of willing people, some willing to work, the rest willing to let them.

—Robert Frost

To imagine is everything, to know is nothing at all.

—Anatole France

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