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- The difference is slight, to the influence of an author, whether he is read by five hundred readers, or by five hundred… — Henry Adams
- True happiness arises, in the first place, from the enjoyment of one's self, and in the next, from the friendship and conversation… — Joseph Addison
- If we were to select the most intelligent, imaginative, energetic, and emotionally stable third of mankind, all races would be present. — Franz Boas
- Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose… — Seneca the Younger
- Good generals select intelligent officers, thoughtful advisors, and brave subordinates. They oversee their troops like a fierce tiger with wings. — Zhuge Liang
- A prince ought to have no other aim or thought, nor select anything else for his study, than war and its rules… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- I believe that the teacher's place and work in the school is to be interpreted from this same basis. The teacher is… — John Dewey
- The central problem of an education based upon experience is to select the kind of present experience that live fruitfully and creatively… — John Dewey
- Without ambition one starts nothing. Without work one finishes nothing. The prize will not be sent to you. You have to win… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- How does a pansy, for example, select the ingredients from soil to get the right colors for the flower? Now there's a… — Clyde Tombaugh
- Everyone has huge creative capacities. The challenge is to develop them. A culture of creativity has to involve everybody, not just a… — Ken Robinson
- How should we Democrats select the next presidential nominee? Smoke filled rooms? Brokered convention? National primary? Personally, I prefer jump shots from… — Bill Bradley