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"We do not know, in most cases, how far social failure and success are due to heredity, and how far to environment. But environment is the easier of the two to improve."
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"Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else's nightmare."

"You know you made it, when people you know, tell people they know, that you know them."

"Sometimes the difference between success and failure is simply the degree to which you crave one over the other."

"You don't need notes... you either do it ... or you either you don't do it."

"Feeling is the consciousness of the resulting conditions - of success, failure, equilibrium, compromise or balance, in this continuous rivalry of ideas."

"For those who sit on the stairs, a good quote is a strong invitation to stand up and to go up the stairs!"

"Religion,” [some] argue, “may be all right for certain emotional people, but you can't beat a man who believes in himself.” But this self-confident generation has produced more alcoholics, more dope addicts, more criminals, more wars, more broken homes, more assaults, more embezzlements, more murders, and more suicides than any other generation that ever lived. It is time for all of us to take stock of our failures, blunders, and costly mistakes. It is about time that we put less confidence in ourselves and more trust and faith in God."
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"My own suspicion is that the universe is not only queerer than we suppose, but queerer than we can suppose."

"The wise man regulates his conduct by the theories both of religion and science. But he regards these theories not as statements of ultimate fact but as art-forms."

"Would I lay down my life to save my brother? No, but I would to save two brothers or eight cousins."

"I think, however, that so long as our present economic and national systems continue, scientific research has little to fear."

"While I do not suggest that humanity will ever be able to dispense with its martyrs, I cannot avoid the suspicion that with a little more thought and a little less belief their number may be substantially reduced."

"Until politics are a branch of science we shall do well to regard political and social reforms as experiments rather than short-cuts to the millennium."

"It is my supposition that the Universe in not only queerer than we imagine, is queerer than we can imagine."
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