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Few people take objectives really seriously. They put average effort into too many things, rather than superior thought and effort into a few important things.… — Richard Koch
One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time. — Sean Covey
A few strong instincts and a few plain rules suffice us — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we… — Lawrence Durrell
The new spirituality will also base itself on a third very large spiritual understanding, which is that life is eternal. Most religious people claim to… — Neale Donald Walsch
The man who doesn't relax and hoot a few hoots voluntarily, now and then, is in great danger of hooting hoots and standing on his… — Elbert Hubbard
The physicist is like someone who's watching people playing chess and, after watching a few games, he may have worked out what the moves in… — Martin Rees
Science is complex and chilling. The mathematical language of science is understood by very few. The vistas it presents are scary-an enormous universe ruled by… — Isaac Asimov
Edison was by far the most successful and, probably, the last exponent of the purely empirical method of investigation. Everything he achieved was the result… — Nikola Tesla
I then began to study arithmetical questions without any great apparent result, and without suspecting that they could have the least connexion with my previous… — Henri Poincare
The history of science, like the history of all human ideas, is a history of irresponsible dreams, of obstinacy, and of error. But science is… — Karl Popper
Concentrating wealth in the hands of the few and deregulating financial institutions and practices lead to speculative bubbles that eventually burst - and that brings… — Jennifer Granholm
Life lasts but a few scratches of the claw in the sand. — Wislawa Szymborska
Commerce is a game of skill which everyone cannot play and few can play well. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
All saints can do miracles, but few of them can keep a hotel. — Mark Twain
I'd like to say a few words about one of the most popular concepts in the modern education--show and tell. Show and Tell is a… — Robert Orben
The older I grow the more earnestly I feel that the few joys of childhood are the best that life has to give. — Ellen Glasgow
I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap… — Margaret J. Wheatley
Serious people have few ideas. People with ideas are never serious. — Paul Valery
There are few joys to compare with the telling of a well-told tale. — Charles de Lint
Everybody knows from his own experience that after laughter, good laughter, a belly laugh, you almost feel that you have taken an ice-cold shower; a… — Rajneesh
First examine what is constantly there in your mind, what is being repeated again and again. You don't have many thoughts. If you examine minutely… — Rajneesh
Be in relaxation a few moments. It can be any kind of situations - swimming in the river, relax with the river, or sunning on… — Rajneesh
Just for a few tiny buds on your tongue you are killing live animals, with no sensitivity, with no awareness, with no love. It seems… — Rajneesh
Half of us are blind, few of us feel, and we are all deaf. — William Osler

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