Francis Bacon on Science

July 2nd, 2009

If a man’s wit be wandering, let him study the mathematics.

- Francis Bacon

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Andy Grove on Technology

July 2nd, 2009

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.

- Andy Grove

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Lillian Smith on Faith

July 2nd, 2009

Faith and doubt both are needed - not as antagonists, but working side by side to take us around the unknown curve.

- Lillian Smith

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Daniel J. Boorstin on Politics

July 2nd, 2009

As you make your bed, so you must lie in it.

- Daniel J. Boorstin

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Sandra Day O’Connor on Politics

July 1st, 2009

It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.

- Sandra Day O’Connor

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Henry Ward Beecher on Government

July 1st, 2009

The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

- Henry Ward Beecher

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William Butler Yeats on Anger

July 1st, 2009

One should not lose one’s temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

- William Butler Yeats

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Mohandas Gandhi on Humor

July 1st, 2009

If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.

- Mohandas Gandhi

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Henry Moore on Art

June 30th, 2009

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.

- Henry Moore

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Ted Shawn on Art

June 30th, 2009

Dance is the only art of which we ourselves are the stuff of which it is made.

- Ted Shawn

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