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Charles Kettering

"People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones."

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"People are very open-minded about new things - as long as they're exactly like the old ones."

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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."

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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."

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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."

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"Problems are the price of progress. Don't bring me anything but trouble. Good news weakens me."
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"The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try."
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"An inventor fails 999 times, and if he succeeds once, he's in. He treats his failures simply as practice shots."
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"The Wright brothers flew right through the smoke screen of impossibility."
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"Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down."
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"It is not a disgrace to fail. Failing is one of the greatest arts in the world."
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"There will always be a frontier where there is an open mind and a willing hand."
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