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General Thoughtful Quotes - 3

A man must have a certain amount of intelligent ignorance to get anywhere.
--Charles Kettering
Do you believe in this? To some extent you must. How? If you know that there are many germs in water, you cannot drink it.

People who jump on conclusions, often frighten the best ones away.
--Hugh Allen

To fall is neither dangerous nor disgraceful, but to remain prostrate is both.
--Conred Adebnauer

People who do not believe in miracles are not realists.
--David Ben-gurion

Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn.
--Robert Burns, "Man was made to mourn"

If all hearts were open, and all desires known - as they would be; if people showed their souls - how many gapping, sighs, clenched fists, knotted brows, broad grins and red eyes would we see in the market place.
--Thomas Hardy, "Diary"

Sentimentality is no indication of a warm heart. Nothing weeps more copiously than a chunk of ice.

Success is what gives us the confidence to put into practice what failure has taught us.
--Pablo Carrasco

If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.
--Maya Angelou. This is the best way to live life. if you cannot learn it, you will always be complaining about life.

It is your attitude and not your aptitude that determines your altitude.
--Zig Zigler

Dream is not what you see in sleep. It is something that does not let you sleep.
--Abdul Kalam

Plan your work and work your plan.
--Napolean Hill

Your problem is never really your problem, your reaction to your problem is your problem.
--Brian Kinsey

The silliest woman can manage a clever man, but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
-Rudyard Kipling

It is hard to believe that a man is telling the truth when you know that you would lie if you were in his place.
--H. L. Mencken

The lights of stars that were extinguished ages ago still reach us. So it is with great men who died centuries ago, but still reach us with the radiation of their personalities.
--Kahlil Gibran, poet and artist (1883-1931)

Trust your husband, adore your husband, and get as much as you can in your own name.
--Joan Rivers

The zoo is a prison for animals who have been sentenced without trial and I feel guilty because I do nothing about it.
--Russell Hoban, author (1925- )

A wise man gets more use of his enemies, than a fool from is friends.
-Bltasar Gracian

Blood is not only thicker than water, it boils faster.
--Chinese proverb

A bit of fragrance always clings to the hand that gives the rose.
--Chinese proverb

Every creature is better alive than dead, men and moose and pine trees, and he who understands it aright will rather preserve its life than destroy it.
--Henry David Thoreau, naturalist and author (1817-1862)

"The quality of an individual is reflected in the standards they set for themselves."
--Ray Kroc (Founder of McDonalds)

 

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