Wells Quotes

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It is a mistake to suppose that men succeed through success; they much oftener succeed through failures. Precept, study, advice, and example could never have… — Samuel Smiles
I'm not supposed to talk about the snail. The snail is, well, congratulations to whoever noticed it. It's supposed to be a thing where you… — Steve Burns
The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell. — William Shakespeare
Self-determination has to mean that the leader is your individual gut, and heart, and mind or we're talking about power, again, and its rather well-known… — June Jordan
There are many who still do not believe that global warming is a problem at all. And it's no wonder: because they are the targets… — Al Gore
Your decision to be, have and do something out of ordinary entails facing difficulties that are out of the ordinary as well. Sometimes your greatest… — Brian Tracy
You have your goals. They may be small goals or they may be large goals. As you strive to achieve your goals, sometimes your conditions… — Jean Charest
In the light of eternity we shall see that what we desired would have been fatal to us, and that what we would have avoided… — Francois Fenelon
A well-educated mind will always have more questions than answers. — Helen Keller
We should seek to be fellow students with the pupil, and should learn of, as well as with him, if we would be most helpful… — Henry David Thoreau
Next week, or next month, or next year I will kill myself. But I might as well last out my month's rent, which has been… — Jean Rhys
Somewhere in, I think, the back of the mind of some [education] policy makers is this idea that if we fine-tune it well enough, if… — Ken Robinson
Most people don't realize that it's not just minorities who don't do well in science and engineering - quite frankly, you're talking about Americans. — Freeman A. Hrabowski III
It was a mistake and I made the mistake because I was conservative and played safe. And that way lies failure." "Must do it... constantly… — Peter O'Toole
Nature is doing her best each moment to make us well. She exists for no other end. Do not resist. With the least inclination to… — Henry David Thoreau
To wish to be well is a part of becoming well. — Seneca the Younger
Well, Page, I do wish the Devil had old Cooke, for I am sure I never was so tired of an old dull scoundrel in… — Thomas Jefferson
I guess they call it suicide, but I'm to full to swallow my pride I can't stand losing you The Police Dying is an art,… — Sylvia Plath
Carefully study the well-being of your men, and do not overtax them. Concentrate your energy and hoard your strength. Keep your army continually on the… — Sun Tzu
Hence the saying: The enlightened ruler lays his plans well ahead; the good general cultivates his resources. — Sun Tzu
The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources lost to a… — Kay Redfield Jamison
The Romans never allowed a trouble spot to remain simply to avoid going to war over it, because they knew that wars don't just go… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Still, a prince should make himself feared in such a way that if he does not gain love, he at any rate avoids hatred; for… — Niccolo Machiavelli
A prince being thus obliged to know well how to act as a beast must imitate the fox and the lion, for the lion cannot… — Niccolo Machiavelli
That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it… — Niccolo Machiavelli

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