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Education aims to give you a boost up the ladder of knowledge. Too often, it just gives you a cramp on one of its rungs. ~Martin H. Fischer



Self-discipline implies some unpleasant things to me, including staying away from chocolate and keeping my hands out of women's pants. ~Oleg Kiselev



I have always considered tennis as a combat in an arena between two gladiators who have their racquets and their courage as their weapons. ~Yannick Noah



In order to preserve your self-respect, it is sometimes necessary to lie and cheat. ~Robert Byrne



Sunshine is my quest. ~Winston Churchill



If our country is worth dying for in time of war let us resolve that it is truly worth living for in time of peace. ~Hamilton Fish



If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi. ~Richard Preston



The trick to getting things done is to list things to do in doable order. ~Robert Brault, www.robertbrault.com



The hues of the opal, the light of the diamond, are not to be seen if the eye is too near. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson



Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends. ~Alphonse de Lamartine



May I never wake up from the American dream. ~Carrie Latet



The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas, and throw the bad ones away. ~Linus Pauling



Death is for many of us the gate of hell; but we are inside on the way out, not outside on the way in. ~George Bernard Shaw



The Framers of the Bill of Rights did not purport to "create" rights. Rather, they designed the Bill of Rights to prohibit our Government from infringing rights and liberties presumed to be preexisting. ~Justice William J. Brennan, 1982



I'm all for bringing back the birch, but only between consenting adults. ~Gore Vidal



Lovers of air travel find it exhilarating to hang poised between the illusion of immortality and the fact of death. ~Alexander Chase, "Perspectives," 1966



Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for. We are the change that we seek. ~Barack Obama, 2008 Feb 05, Chicago, Illinois



All my life, I always wanted to be somebody. Now I see that I should have been more specific. ~Jane Wagner, The Search For Intelligent Life In The Universe, performed by Lily Tomlin



Nature and silence go better together. ~Astrid Alauda



Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious. ~William Feather