Archive for November, 2009

Daniel J. Boorstin on Politics

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

- Daniel J. Boorstin

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Ben Hogan on Sports

Golf is not a game of good shots. It’s a game of bad shots.

- Ben Hogan

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Emma Goldman on Marriage

On rare occasions one does hear of a miraculous case of a married couple falling in love after marriage, but on close examination it will be found that it is a mere adjustment to the inevitable.

- Emma Goldman

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Thomas A. Edison on Jobs & Working

Great ideas originate in the muscles.

- Thomas A. Edison

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Thomas H. Huxley on Science

Science is simply common sense at its best, that is, rigidly accurate in observation, and merciless to fallacy in logic.

- Thomas H. Huxley

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John Greenleaf Whittier on Business

As a small businessperson, you have no greater leverage than the truth.

- John Greenleaf Whittier

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Lane Olinghouse on Nature

Remember when atmospheric contaminants were romantically called stardust?

- Lane Olinghouse

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow on Friendship

Yes, we must ever be friends; and of all who offer you friendship let me be ever the first, the truest, the nearest and dearest!

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

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Duane Michals on Imagination

Trust that little voice in your head that says Wouldn’t it be interesting if…; And then do it.

- Duane Michals

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Max de Pree on Business

The first responsibility of a leader is to define reality. The last is to say thank you. In between, the leader is a servant.

- Max de Pree

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