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  1. I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him. |
     

    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #765

  2. Work is about a search for daily meaning as well as daily bread, for recognition as well as cash, for astonishment rather than torpor; in short, for a sort of life rather than a Monday through Friday sort of dying. |
     

    On Work

    #764

  3. Stop acting so small. You are the universe in ecstatic motion. |
     

    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #763

  4. Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it. |
     

    On Love

    #762

  5. Don't limit a child to your own learning, for she was born in another time. |
     

    On Knowledge & Intelligence

    #760

  6. I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy. |
     

    On Career

    #758

  7. You can’t cross the sea merely by standing and staring at the water. |
     

    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #757

  8. A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any other invention with the possible exceptions of handguns and Tequila. |
     

    On Technology

    #755 source

  9. Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up. |
     

    On Design

    #754

  10. Happiness makes up in height for what it lacks in length. |
     

    On Happiness

    #753

  11. No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader. |
     

    On Writing & copywriting

    #752

  12. Love is an irresistible desire to be irresistibly desired. |
     

    On Love

    #751

  13. These woods are lovely, dark and deep,
    But I have promises to keep,
    And miles to go before I sleep,
    And miles to go before I sleep.
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    On Poetry

    #750

  14. In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. |
     

    On Life and Death

    #749

  15. They say a person needs just three things to be truly happy in this world: someone to love, something to do, and something to hope for. |
     

    On Happiness

    #748

  16. No man means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous. |
     

    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #747

  17. Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man. |
     

    On Mankind

    #746

  18. A teacher affects eternity; he can never tell where his influence stops. |
     

    On Career

    #745

  19. Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. |
     

    On Creativity

    #744

  20. I skate to where the puck is going to be, not where it has been. |
     

    On Career

    #743 source

  21. Tremendous amounts of talent are lost to our society just because that talent wears a skirt. |
     

    On Career

    #742

  22. If they don’t give you a seat at the table, bring a folding chair. |
     

    On Struggle, challenges and difficulties

    #741

  23. You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience. |
     

    On Work

    #740

  24. The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. |
     

    On Mankind

    #738