Anonymous Quotes

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Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
Often misattributed to Abraham Lincoln

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If you want to find the secrets of the universe, think in terms of energy, frequency and vibration.

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The difference between reality and fiction? Fiction has to make sense.

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The truth is like a lion. You don't have to defend it. Let it loose and it will defend itself.
Often misattributed to Augustine of Hippo

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Life itself is a race, marked by a start, and a finish. It is what we learn during the race, and how we apply it, that determines whether our participation has had particular value. If we learn from each success, and each failure, and improve ourselves through this process, then at the end, we have fulfilled our potential and performed well.
Often attributed to Ferdinand Porsche

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On scientific grounds our most passionate appeal to the universe is like trying to make a dumb animal speak.

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I understand the material. I just can't do the problems.

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Astrology is a science in itself and contains an illuminating body of knowledge. It taught me many things and I am greatly indebted to it.
Often misattributed to Albert Einstein

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It is not needful in the present day to discourage thinkers, they are not too numerous.

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In the old Telescope's tube we sit, And the shades of the past around us flit; His requiem sing we, with shout and with din, While the old year goes out, and the new one comes in. Chorus of youths and virgins. Merrily, merrily, let us all sing, And make the old Telescope rattle and ring.

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He [man] cannot but feel a sense of pleasure, and even of power, when the telescope reveals to his gaze not only the worlds that constitute his own so-called Solar System, but the suns that light up the borders of the Universe, system upon system, sun upon sun, covering the unbounded area almost as thickly as the daisies cover a meadow in spring.

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A want of sympathy on the part of the nurse is like a perpetual cold bath to a patient.

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We have no Property! We have no Wives! No Children! We have no City! No Country!

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Atheism is a natural and inseparable part of Marxism, of the theory and practice of scientific socialism.

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Let conversations cease. Let laughter depart. This is the place where death delights to help the living.
Often attributed to Giovanni Battista Morgagni

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To call such a tabulation statistics, is like calling the map of a November shower of meteors a text book on astronomy.

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Science Finds - Industry Applies - Man Conforms.

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Great minds discuss ideas, average minds discuss events, small minds discuss people.
Often misattributed to Eleanor Roosevelt

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Sport, not winning, is the chief end of games. How the game is played is of far more consequence than who wins it.

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If life is properly lived and character is made and acted out "success" takes care of itself.

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O Death, where is thy sting-a-ling-a-ling,
O grave, thy victory?
The bells of Hell go ting-a-ling-a-ling
For you but not for me.

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Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.

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When asked how he was different from the average person, Einstein replied: "When asked to look for a needle in a haystack, the average person would search until he found the needle; whereas I would look for all needles."
Einstein never really said that though

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Nothing is easier than spending money—nothing is harder to accumulate.

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Standing around in the rain and cold is what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.
Variant: The sitting around on the set is awful. But I always figure that's what they pay me for. The acting I do for free.

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Time is a vindictive bandit to steal the beauty of our former selves. We are left with sagging, rippled flesh and burning gums with empty sockets.

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Though I yield to no one in my admiration for Mr Coolidge, I do wish he did not look as if he had been weaned on a pickle.

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The fault is great in man or woman
Who steals a goose from off a common;
But what can plead that man's excuse
Who steals a common from a goose?

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Baa, baa, black sheep,
Have you any wool?
Yes, sir, yes, sir,
Three bags full:
One for my master,
And one for my dame,
And one for the little boy
Who lives down the lane.

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Gold and love affairs are difficult to hide.

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