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A hacker is someone who enjoys playful cleverness—not necessarily with computers. The programmers in the old MIT free software community of the 60s and 70s… — Richard Stallman
In my twenties, I was determined to change the world. In my thirties, I tried to transform the church. In my early forties, I discovered… — Jeff Iorg
I will not say I failed 1000 times, I will say that I discovered there are 1000 ways that can cause failure — Thomas A. Edison
I've discovered most Christians don't know what to do with difficult situations because they have bought into the lie that God owes us (for our… — Matt Chandler
Never Say I Failed 99 Times, Say I Discovered 99 Ways Which Causes Failure! — Thomas A. Edison
Aborigines, n.: Persons of little worth found cumbering the soil of a newly discovered country. They soon cease to cumber; they fertilize. — Ambrose Bierce
I like people who would rather something be discovered than shoved in your face. — Amy Sedaris
And, it seems like a whole new generation of kids have discovered his genius and are bringing him to life again. I hope that wherever… — Madonna Ciccone
To be open to inspiration, one must cultivate a leaning for the problematic, a chronic attraction to things that do not totally fit, agree, or… — Robert Grudin
We have to get children to understand that not only do they have this incredible uniqueness, but they also have something that sometimes we forget… — Leo Buscaglia
After decades spent in rewrite rooms surrounded by other shouting writers, I discovered that I work best alone. I like being in charge of my… — Maria Semple
The H-bomb rather favors small nations that doesn't as yet possess it; they feel slightly more free to jostle other nations, having discovered that a… — Elwyn Brooks White
Our civilization has decided that determining the guilt or innocence of men is a thing too important to be trusted to trained men. When it… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Our scientific world is our world of reasoning. It has its greatness and uses and attractions. We are ready to pay homage due to it.… — Rabindranath Tagore
If you happen to have a wart on your nose or forehead, you cannot help imagining that no one in the world has anything else… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is interesting to observe with what singular unanimity the farthest sundered nations and generations consent to give completeness and roundness to an ancient fable,… — Henry David Thoreau
There is eternal simplicity to a solution once it has been discovered! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
W. C. Fields, a lifetime agnostic, was discovered reading a Bible on his deathbed. ''I'm looking for a loop-hole,'' he explained. — W.C. Fields
Bayle, when writing on "Comets," discovered this; for having collected many things applicable to his work, as they stood quoted in some modern writers, when… — Isaac D'Israeli
The single most important key to sex that I've yet discovered is conscious rhythmic breathing; the more you breathe the more you feel and the… — Annie Sprinkle
Love exists within each of us from the moment we are born and waits to be discovered from then on. — Elif Safak
As this VP discovered, being a boss is much like being a high-status primate in any group: the creatures beneath you in the pecking order… — Bob Sutton
Scientists announced today that they have discovered a cure for apathy. However, they claim no one has shown the slightest interest in it. — George Carlin
One truth discovered, one pang of regret at not being able to express it, is better than all the fluency and flippancy in the world. — William Hazlitt
The mark of highest originality lies in the ability to develop a familiar idea so fruitfully that it would seem no one else would ever… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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