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The man who doesn't make up his mind to cultivate the habit of thinking misses the greatest pleasure in life.

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Many of life's failures are people who did not realize how close they were to success when they gave up.

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For most of my life I refused to work at any problem unless its solution seemed to be capable of being put to commercial use.

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I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious ideas of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God.

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I never did a day's work in my life, it was all fun.

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What is a college? An institute of learning. What is a business? An institute of learning. Life, itself, is an institute of learning.

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Born: February 11, 1847
Died: October 18, 1931 (aged 84)
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