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The following quotations were randomly selected from the collections selected below . - A pound of pluck is worth a ton of luck.
- James A. Garfield (1831 - 1881)
- We all have the power to choose how we are going to handle every situation we are faced with throughout our lives. We are in control of the decision we make whether it’s about work, relationships, parenting, or our health.
- Jennifer Hudson, I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down, 2012
- 'Tis an ill wind that blows no minds.
- Malaclypse the Younger
- I have come to the conclusion that politics are too serious a matter to be left to the politicians.
- Charles De Gaulle (1890 - 1970)
- You do your best work if you do a job that makes you happy.
- Bob Ross (1942 - 1995), Best of Joy of Painting, Winter Elegance
- I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.
- William Blake (1757 - 1827)
- The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything - or nothing.
- Nancy Astor (1879 - 1964)
- Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.
- Groucho Marx (1890 - 1977)
- Sometimes I worry about being a success in a mediocre world.
- Lily Tomlin (1939 - )
- Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity.
- Unknown
- Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in getting up every time we do.
- Confucius (551 BC - 479 BC)
- I am certain there is too much certainty in the world.
- Michael Crichton (1942 - 2008), State of Fear
- Human pain does not let go of its grip at one point in time. Rather, it works its way out of our consciousness over time. There is a season of sadness. A season of anger. A season of tranquility. A season of hope.
- Robert Veninga
- When you don't share your problems, you resent hearing the problems of other people.
- Chuck Palahniuk (1962 - ), Invisible Monsters, 1999
- Advertising may be described as the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.
- Stephen Leacock (1869 - 1944)
- The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself for an oracle, is inborn in us.
- Paul Valery (1871 - 1945), 1895
- What a pity, when Christopher Colombus discovered America, that he ever mentioned it.
- Margot Asquith
- Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.
- Thomas H. Huxley (1825 - 1895)
- Feet, why do I need them if I have wings to fly?
- Frida Kahlo (1907 - 1954)
- If it turns out that there is a God, I don't think that he's evil. But the worst that you can say about him is that basically he's an underachiever.
- Woody Allen (1935 - )
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