Random Quotes
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What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.Henry David Thoreau, in Walden, "Economy"
"Management" means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folklore and superstition, and of cooperation for force. . .Peter F. Drucker, People and Performance
The opposite of a correct statement is a false statement. But the opposite of a profound truth may well be another profound truth.Niels Bohr
The hardest thing to learn in life is which bridge to cross and which to burn.David Russell
We know next to nothing about virtually everything. It is not necessary to know the origin of the universe; it is necessary to want to know. Civilization depends not on any particular knowledge, but on the disposition to crave knowledge.George F. Will
Oppression can only survive through silence.Carmen de Monteflores
I wanted to change the world. But I have found that the only thing one can be sure of changing is oneself.Aldous Huxley
Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.Helen Keller
Why not seize the pleasure at once, how often is happiness destroyed by preparation, foolish preparations.Jane Austen
Without accepting the fact that everything changes, we cannot find perfect composure. But unfortunately, although it is true, it is difficult for us to accept it. Because we cannot accept the truth of transience, we suffer.Shunryu Suzuki