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After we have thought out everything carefully in advance and have sought and found without prejudice the most plausible plan, we must not be ready… — Carl von Clausewitz
... garden books are quite unconscious that besides telling us how to turn our patch of earth into a garden, they are also expressing the… — Nan Fairbrother
On this International Literacy Day, let us recall that literacy for all is an integral part of education for all, and that both are critical… — Kofi Annan
Just remember the world is not a playground but a schoolroom. Life is not a holiday but an education. One eternal lesson for us all:… — Barbara Jordan
Excitement is the more practical synonym for happiness, and it is precisely what you should strive to chase. It is the cure-all. When people suggest… — Tim Ferriss
It comes back to what Chief Jay Strongbow told us years ago, 'In this business you can make friends or you can make money'. And… — Scott Hall
Opportunity is often difficult to recognize; we usually expect it to beckon us with beepers and billboards. — William Arthur Ward
If we ever establish contact with intelligent aliens living on a planet around a distant star ... They would be made of similar atoms to… — Martin Rees
Our purpose is to be able to measure the intellectual capacity of a child who is brought to us in order to know whether he… — Alfred Binet
Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that, little by little,… — Marcel Proust
The habit of an opinion often leads to the complete conviction of its truth, it hides the weaker parts of it, and makes us incapable… — Jons Jacob Berzelius
Perhaps the problem is the seeming need that people have of making black-and-white cutoffs when it comes to certain mysterious phenomena, such as life and… — Douglas Hofstadter
. . . The books we need are the kind that act upon us like a misfortune, that make us suffer like the death of… — Franz Kafka
I fear the man who drinks water and so remembers this morning what the rest of us said last night — Benjamin Franklin
There will always be a few people who have the courage to love what is untamed inside us. One of those men is my father. — Alison Lohman
Regardless of what the tour pros think, golf is a rich and varied game, and what all of us awkward fools do on weekends is… — Dan Jenkins
We are not retreating, we are advancing in another direction. We sleep safely in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to… — George Orwell
At its best, the US Open demands straight drives, crisp iron shots, brilliant chipping and putting, and strategic position play. Plus the patience of St.… — Thomas Boswell
If we had to play Augusta National in one hour, the best athlete would win the Masters. But as it is, they give us time… — Unknown Author
Doesn't it show us all that we are silly little boys or fatuous asses to think that we can play golf without making a lot… — Bobby Jones

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