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  1. Memory is a magnet. It will pull to it and hold only material nature has designed it to attract. |
     
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    Life and Death

    #837

  2. We want the facts to fit the preconceptions. When they don't it is easier to ignore the facts than to change the preconceptions. |
     
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    Knowledge & Intelligence

    #836

  3. A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself. |
     
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    Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #835

  4. The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future. |
     
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    Life and Death

    #834

  5. Confusion and clutter are the failure of design, not the attributes of information. |
     
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    Design

    #833

  6. Don't live to make your presence noticed, live to make your absence felt. |
     
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    Life and Death

    #832

  7. The best thing we can do for this planet is die. |
     
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    #831 source

  8. The best thing we can do for this planet is die. |
     
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    #830 source

  9. The best thing we can do for this planet is die. |
     
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    #829 source

  10. The world gives you so much pain and here you are making gold out of it. |
     
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    Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #828

  11. When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt. |
     
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    Career

    #826

  12. These mountains you were carrying, you were only supposed to climb. |
     
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    Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #825

  13. Never wish them pain. That's not who you are. If they caused you pain, they must have pain inside. Wish them healing. That's what they need. |
     
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    Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #824 source

  14. Four things do not come back: the spoken word, the sped arrow, the past life, and the neglected opportunity. |
     
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    #822 source

  15. Only when I allowed myself to feel the emotions pent up for so long inside me did I start extricating myself from my own past. |
     
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    Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #817

  16. The value of an idea lies in the using of it. |
     
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    Creativity

    #816

  17. We have art in order not to die of the truth. |
     
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    Mankind

    #815

  18. You should always bear in mind that entropy is not on your side. |
     
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    Knowledge & Intelligence

    #814

  19. You have to be odd to be number one. |
     
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    Career

    #813

  20. The object of the superior man is truth. |
     
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    Knowledge & Intelligence

    #812

  21. Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy. |
     
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    Career

    #811

  22. Learning never exhausts the mind. |
     
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    Knowledge & Intelligence

    #810

  23. Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail. |
     
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    Career

    #809

  24. Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all. |
     
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    Career

    #808