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benjamin franklin

Posted by kayode_ogunlolu October 13, 2008
dost thou love life?then do not squander time cos thats the stuff life is made of
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Robert Greenberg

Posted by Scott Yu March 4, 2008
If you start down any road, there's always a left or right turn. You just can't see it from the starting line. When you have to come up with an idea, you will. Preparation meets opportunity. Just go and do.
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Donny Deutsch

Posted by Scott March 4, 2008
When in doubt, just do
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Alice in Wonderland

Posted by exile February 25, 2008
What is the use of a book, without pictures or conversations?
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Alice in Wonderland

Posted by exile February 25, 2008
Off with her head!
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Ockham

Posted by exile February 24, 2008
one should not increase, beyond what is necessary, the number of entities required to explain anything
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John Clapp

Posted by Scott Yu February 23, 2008
Contrast is the meaning of life and shadows are your friends.
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Scott Yu

Posted by Scott Yu February 23, 2008
Design now, die later
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A. Park

Posted by A. Park February 22, 2008
women are like babies that just needs caring and love. we just want our men to love us that's all. if we did something wrong..as long as u dont get mad …eventually we admit it. but if u get angry…we're like babies..and want u to apologize and cheer us up and hug and kiss us
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George S. Arundale

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
The conqueror and king in each of us is the Knower of truth. Let that Knower awaken in us and drive the horses of the mind, emotions, and physical body on the pathway which that king has chosen.
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Andrew Carnegie

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
The man who acquires the ability to take full possession of his own mind may take possession of anything else to which he is justly entitled.
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Bruce Catton

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
To learn to get along without, to realize that what the world is going to demand of us may be a good deal more important than what we are entitled to demand of it - this is a hard lesson.
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Benjamin Disraeli

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
A man can know nothing of mankind without knowing something of himself. Self-knowledge is the property of that man whose passions have their full play, but who ponders over their results.
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Erich Fromm

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
Man is the only animal for whom his own existence is a problem which he has to solve.
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George Gurdjieff

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave.
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Tom Hopkins

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
Getting in touch with your true self must be your first priority.
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Sidney Madwed

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
If you want to be truly successful invest in yourself to get the knowledge you need to find your unique factor. When you find it and focus on it and persevere your success will blossom.
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Mark Rutherford

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
A true knowledge of ourselves is knowledge of our power.
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William Shakespeare

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
We know what we are, but not what we may be.
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Lord Tennyson

Posted by Unknown February 12, 2008
Self-reverence, self knowledge, self-control. These three alone lead life to sovereign power.

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Richard Feynman
I truly want to be just like Richard Feynman!

Robert Greenberg
You can see the video interview on youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b-ZZyDBoRx0

Richard Feynman
Make sure to read "Genius" by James Gleick

Richard Feynman
One of my favorite authors and heroes of all time.

Ockham
Agreed

Ockham
So true

Andrew Carnegie
Anyone saw There Will Be Blood?

John Clapp
He was an instructor of mine at San Jose State Illustration program.



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