Today Quotes
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I was like a boy playing on the sea-shore, and diverting myself now and then finding a smoother pebble or a prettier shell than ordinary, whilst the great ocean of truth lay all undiscovered before me.Isaac Newton
The human heart is like a ship on a stormy sea driven about by winds blowing from all four corners of heaven.Martin Luther
One kernel is felt in a hogshead; one drop of water helps to swell the ocean; a spark of fire helps to give light to the world. None are too small, too feeble, too poor to be of service. Think of this and act.Hannah More
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be. . ..Isaac Asimov
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.Isaac Asimov
It is, in fact, nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of instruction have not yet entirely strangled the holy curiosity of inquiry.Albert Einstein, "Autobiographical Notes"
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