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All Quotes Collection
"It has been my observation that most people get ahead during the time that others waste."
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"Trust not yourself, but your defects to know, make use of every friend and every foe."
20
"A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats."
15
"As we look ahead into the next century, leaders will be those who empower others."
28
"If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it from him."
16
"Dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of."
49
"Genius without education is like silver in the mine."
13
"If a politician found he had cannibals among his constituents, he would promise them missionaries for dinner."
25
"If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG."
71
"Time and money spent in helping men to do more for themselves is far better than mere giving."
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"We are here and it is now. Further than that, all human knowledge is moonshine."
11
"A good compromise, a good piece of legislation, is like a good sentence; or a good piece of music. Everybody can recognize it. They say, 'Huh. It works. It makes sense.'"
43
"The strictest law sometimes becomes the severest injustice."
34
"Count not him among your friends who will retail your privacies to the world."
49
"It is not materialism that is the chief curse of the world, as pastors teach, but idealism. Men get into trouble by taking their visions and hallucinations too seriously."
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"An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous."
46
"Wise men don't need advice. Fools won't take it."
19
"If everybody that voted in 2008 shows up in 2010, we will win this election. We will win this election."
19
"If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself."
68
"Many people die at twenty five and aren't buried until they are seventy five."
15
"Experience is a dear teacher, but fools will learn at no other."
16
"Each party steals so many articles of faith from the other, and the candidates spend so much time making each other's speeches, that by the time election day is past there is nothing much to do save turn the sitting rascals out and let a new gang in."
52
"Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them."
73
"The greatest magnifying glasses in the world are a man's own eyes when they look upon his own person."
14
"I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think a great deal of that grew out of the fact that I had a chance to read a lot."
36
"This is the moment when we must come together to save this planet. Let us resolve that we will not leave our children a world where the oceans rise and famine spreads and terrible storms devastate our lands."
14
"Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public."
75
"Satan is wiser now than before, and tempts by making rich instead of poor."
40
"It is easier to prevent bad habits than to break them."
55
"Whether you believe you can do a thing or not, you are right."
68
"The Internet is becoming the town square for the global village of tomorrow."
158
"A business that makes nothing but money is a poor business."
103
"We worship an awesome God in the Blue States, and we don't like federal agents poking around our libraries in the Red States. We coach Little League in the Blue States and have gay friends in the Red States."
60
"When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it."
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"I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean."
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