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Nobody should try to play comedy unless they have a circus going on inside. — Ernst Lubitsch
To try and change opinion by law is worse than futile. — George Earle Buckle
Try to treat with equal love all the people with whom you have relations. Thus the abyss between 'myself' and 'yourself' will be filled in,… — Anandamayi Ma
When you get discouraged or depressed, try changing your attitude from negative to positive and see how life can change for you. — Franco Harris
I also learned that you are affected by your environment, even if you try not to be. Color, light that is, matters because you want… — Peter Doig
I don't feel any pressure. I just try to stay calm, follow my game plan, and try not to get overthrown. — Dwight Gooden
If a man is after money, he's money mad; if he keeps it, he's a capitalist; if he spends it, he's a playboy; if he… — Vic Oliver
When anything is pointed out, our only idea is to go from wrong to right; in spite of the fact that it has taken us… — F. Matthias Alexander
What's the best part of being a mathematician? I'm not a religious man, but it's almost like being in touch with God when you're thinking… — Paul Halmos
The first thing the reasonable man must do is to be content with a very little knowledge and a very great deal of ignorance. The… — Arthur David Ritchie
Mathematics is not a deductive science-that's a clichÃ©. When you try to prove a theorem, you don't just list the hypotheses, and then start to… — Paul Halmos
For if as scientists we seek simplicity, then obviously we try the simplest surviving theory first, and retreat from it only when it proves false.… — Nelson Goodman
Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that one would try in vain… — Leon Foucault
Feynman's cryptic remark, "no one is that much smarter ...," to me, implies something Feynman kept emphasizing: that the key to his achievements was not… — Philip Warren Anderson
'You told me, Father, that after my past life it is still possible to become another St. Augustine. I don't doubt it, and today more… — Josemaria Escriva
I'm out there to clean the plate. Once they've read what I've written on a subject, I want them to think, 'That's it!' I think… — Richard Ben Cramer
Long patience and application saturated with your heart's blood-you will either write or you will not-and the only way to find out whether you will… — Jim Tully
Most people I ask little from. I try to give them much, and expect nothing in return and I do very well in the bargain. — Francois Fenelon
The whole thing of this business is to retain your enthusiasm and, in a sense, retain your innocence and try to practice as much humility… — John Frankenheimer
I think the fault is more with historicists who have stubbornly failed to develop a good theory of historicity. By simply resting on the feeble… — Earl Doherty

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