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Faced with the choice between changing one's mind
and proving that there is no need to do so,
almost everyone gets busy on the proof.
- John Kenneth Galbraith
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False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science,
for they often endure long; but false views,
if supported by some evidence, do little harm,
for every one takes a salutary pleasure in proving their falseness.
- Charles Darwin
There comes a time when the mind
takes a higher plane of knowledge
but can never prove how it got there.
- Albert Einstein
The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
A bank is a place that will lend you money
if you can prove that you don't need it.
- Bob Hope
I begin with the principle that all men are bores.
Surely no one will prove himself
so great a bore as to contradict me in this.
- Soren Kierkegaard
No amount of experimentation can ever prove me right;
a single experiment can prove me wrong.
- Albert Einstein
There was a time when a man was so convinced
that the world was round
that he was determined to prove it.
- Ernest Holmes
There has to be evil so that
good can prove its purity above it.
- The Buddha
Honor bespeaks worth. Confidence begets trust.
Service brings satisfaction.
Cooperation proves the quality of leadership.
- James Cash Penney
A witty saying proves nothing.
- Voltaire
Christianity will go. It will vanish and shrink.
I needn't argue with that; I'm right and I will be proved right.
We're more popular than Jesus now;
I don't know which will go first - rock and roll or Christianity.
- John Lennon
If you do something once,
people will call it an accident.
If you do it twice, t
hey call it a coincidence.
But do it a third time, and
you've just proven a natural law.
- Grace Hopper
Life is without meaning.
You bring the meaning to it.
The meaning of life is
whatever you ascribe it to be.
Being alive is the meaning.
- Joseph Campbell
Change what you see,
by changing how you see.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The true meaning of life is to plant trees,
under whose shade you do not expect to sit.
- Nelson Henderson
To live is to choose. But to choose well,
you must know who you are and what you stand for,
where you want to go and why you want to get there.
- Kofi Annan
Don't Take Anything Personally.
Nothing others do is because of you.
- Miguel Angel Ruiz (don Miguel Ruiz)
Footprints in the sands of time...
Where have you been?
Where are you going?
Why are you going there?
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Remember, no matter where you go, there you are.
- Confucius
Life is as easy or as hard as you think it is.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
The more you expect, the more you get disappointed in life.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
No one can give you better advice than yourself.
- Cicero
The cave you fear to enter holds the treasure you seek.
- Joseph Campbell
You have not converted a man because you have silenced him.
- John Morley
You have enemies? Good.
That means you've stood up for something,
sometime in your life.
- Winston Churchill
When you do your best
you learn to accept yourself
- don Miguel Ruiz
The farther backward you can look,
the farther forward you can see.
- Winston Churchill
Stand often in the company of dreamers.
They believe you can achieve impossible things.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Your life becomes what you believe.
- Jewel
If you wish to see the truth,
then hold no opinion for or against.
- Osho
It is idle to dread what you cannot avoid.
- Publilius Syrus
The truth is a snare:
you cannot have it, without being caught.
You cannot have the truth
in such a way that you catch it,
but only in such a way that it catches you.
- Soren Kierkegaard
You can easily judge the character of others
by how they treat those who can
do nothing for them or to them.
- Malcolm S. Forbes
Only put off until tomorrow
what you are willing to die having left undone.
- Pablo Picasso
When you keep getting the wrong answers,
try asking better questions.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Here is a test to find whether your mission on earth is finished:
If you're alive, it isn't.
- Richard Bach
It's not what you don't know that kills you,
it's what you know for sure that ain't true.
- Mark Twain
The only questions that really matter are the ones you ask yourself.
- Ursula K. Le Guin
Books are mirrors:
you only see in them what you already have inside you.
- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
You cannot teach a man anything;
you can only help him find it within himself.
- Galileo Galilei
You can't cross a chasm in two small jumps.
- old proverb often attributed to David Lloyd George
Look at everything as though you were seeing it
either for the first or last time.
Then your time on earth will be filled with glory.
- Betty Smith
It isn't the mountain ahead that wears you out;
it's the grain of sand in your shoe.
- Robert W. Service
Reality is what you believe it to be.
It's what you put your thought and energy into,
because your hands physically manifest thought.
So your world becomes what you feel and what you think.
- Jewel
Pride comes in two flavors -
be careful which you choose -
choose honor, not ego.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Whenever you're in conflict with someone,
there is one factor that can make the difference
between damaging your relationship and deepening it.
That factor is attitude.
- William James
When any situation arises which tempts you to become disturbed,
say: "There is another way of looking at this."
- A Course In Miracles
Face the facts of being what you are,
for that is what changes what you are.
- Soren Kierkegaard
The only sovereign you can allow to rule you is reason.
- Terry Goodkind
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority,
it is time to pause and reflect.
- Mark Twain
Faith is taking the first step,
even when you don't see the whole staircase.
- Martin Luther King, Jr.
Smile, and the world smiles with you.
- Anonymous
You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers.
You can tell whether a man is wise by his questions.
- Naguib Mahfouz
One thing I know: the only ones among you
who will be really happy are those
who will have sought and found how to serve.
- Albert Schweitzer
If you are the master, be sometimes blind,
if you are the servant, be sometimes deaf.
- R. Buckminster Fuller
If you don't know where you're going,
any road will take you there.
- Lewis Carroll
(Alice in Wonderland)
If you spend your whole life waiting for the storm,
you'll never enjoy the sunshine.
- Morris West
For everything you have missed,
you have gained something else,
and for everything you gain,
you lose something else.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Begin at the beginning," the King said, very gravely,
"and go on till you come to the end: then stop."
- Lewis Carroll
How do you want to be remembered?
Live life full out - Begin today.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
True knowledge exists in knowing that you know nothing.
- Socrates
If things are not as you wish,
wish them as they are.
- Yiddish Proverb
Man is least himself when he talks in his own person.
Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.
- Oscar Wilde
First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
- Epictetus
Celebrate what you want to see more of.
- Tom Peters
Stand Tall, Stand Proud.
Know that you are unique and magnificent.
You do not need the approval of others.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
It is not he who reviles or strikes you who insults you,
but your opinion that these things are insulting.
- Epictetus
Look twice before you leap.
- Charlotte Bronte
Unless you try to do something
beyond what you have already mastered,
you will never grow.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you realize that all things change,
there is nothing you will try to hold on to.
If you are not afraid of dying,
there is nothing you cannot achieve.
- Lao Tzu
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