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Success is 10% inspiration and 90% perspiration.


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Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.

Many a man in love with a dimple makes the mistake of marrying the whole girl.



The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything

The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything



Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.

Now, the essence, the very spirit of Christmas is that we first make believe a thing is so, and lo, it presently turns out to be so.



It may be those who do most, dream most.

It may be those who do most, dream most.



I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.

I am a great believer in luck, and I find the harder I work the more I have of it.



A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.

A half truth, like half a brick, is always more forcible as an argument than a whole one. It carries better.



Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.

Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it.



There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit

There are two things in ordinary conversation which ordinary people dislike - information and wit



I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.

I detest life-insurance agents: they always argue that I shall some day die, which is not so.



It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.

It takes a good deal of physical courage to ride a horse. This, however, I have. I get it at about forty cents a flask, and take it as required.





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Traffic is more of the in between time where we think more about where we are going than where we are at the moment.



It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.

It takes both courage and talent to stand up in front of fellow human beings and make them crack a smile, and at the same time keep it clean.



A new poll shows that Tiger Woods' popularity has dropped from 85 percent to 33 percent. President Obama's popularity is also at 33 percent, but Tiger had more fun getting there.

A new poll shows that Tiger Woods' popularity has dropped from 85 percent to 33 percent. President Obama's popularity is also at 33 percent, but Tiger had more fun getting there.



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The welfare state may be well-intentioned, but it is a Ponzi scheme



Tell me I can't so I can show you I CAN!

Tell me I can't so I can show you I CAN!



That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky.

That is the artist's job: take mineral rock from dark silent earth, transform it into shining light-reflecting form from sky.



Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli.

Perception is less of a recording system and more of a protection system against external stimuli.



I've never been to rehab, I've never been to psychotherapy or the doctor or anything like that. I went to a church and I was prayed for, and I've always had a great relationship with God.

I've never been to rehab, I've never been to psychotherapy or the doctor or anything like that. I went to a church and I was prayed for, and I've always had a great relationship with God.




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