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- The whole problem with the world is that fools and fanatics are always so certain of themselves, but wiser people are so full of doubts - Bertrand Russell
- A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while he gets to know something - Wilson Mizner
- Quality is remembered long after the price is forgotten - Gucci family slogan
- Life is what happens while you're busy making other plans - John Lennon
- If all our misfortunes were laid in one common heap, whence everyone must take an equal portion, most people would be content to take their own and depart - Socrates
- They may forget what you said, but they will never forget how you made them feel - Carl W. Buechner
- I haven't failed, I've found 10,000 ways that don't work - Benjamin Franklin
- I've been through some terrible things in my life, some of which actually happened - Mark Twain
- I'm a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it - Thomas Jefferson
- Doubt is an unpleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one - Voltaire
- If one is really a superior person, the fact is likely to leak out without too much assistance - John Andrew Holmes
- If you are going through hell, keep going - Sir Winston Churchill
- The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good - Samuel Johnson
- If you want to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe - Carl Sagan
- Knowledge speaks, but wisdom listens - Jimi Hendrix
- If everything seems under control, you're just not going fast enough - Mario Andretti
- The mistakes are all waiting to be made - chessmaster Savielly Grigorievitch Tartakower
- One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important - Bertrand Russell
- If women didn't exist, all the money in the world would have no meaning - Aristotle Onassis
- Well done is better than well said - Benjamin Franklin
- A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty - Sir Winston Churchill
- Ending a sentence with a preposition is something up with which I will not put - Sir Winston Churchill
- Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run - Rudyard Kipling
- The man who does not read good books has no advantage over the man who cannot read them - Mark Twain
- It was in the reign of George III that the aforesaid personages lived and quarrelled. Good or bad, handsome or ugly, rich or poor, they are all equal now. - Narrator, Barry Lyndon (1975)
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