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Charles Kettering Quotes: here is a great difference between knowing a thing and understanding it. You can know a lot and not really understand anything.
         

here is a great difference between knowing a thing and understanding it. You can know a lot and not really understand anything.


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You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.



High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.

High achievement always takes place in the framework of high expectation.



An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.

An inventor is simply a fellow who doesn't take his education too seriously.



Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.

Keep on going and the chances are you will stumble on something, perhaps when you are least expecting it. I have never heard of anyone stumbling on something sitting down.



A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.

A problem well stated is a problem half-solved.



You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.

You will never stub your toe standing still. The faster you go, the more chance there is of stubbing your toe, but the more chance you have of getting somewhere.



The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.

The only time you mustn't fail is the last time you try.



The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.



If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.

If you're doing something the same way you have been doing it for ten years, the chances are you are doing it wrong.



I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.

I am not interested in the past. I am interested in the future, for that is where I expect to spend the rest of my life.





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Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word never to withdraw one.

Little said is soon amended. There is always time to add a word never to withdraw one.



I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.

I can't say I've ever had a dream about space or that I ponder it all the time.



Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.



What is the highest of all goods achievable by action? ...both the general run of man and people of superior refinement say that it is happiness ...but with regard to what happiness is they differ.

What is the highest of all goods achievable by action? ...both the general run of man and people of superior refinement say that it is happiness ...but with regard to what happiness is they differ.



We have pledged to be the greenest government ever. We must lead by example...We are not asking others to do things we will not do ourselves.

We have pledged to be the greenest government ever. We must lead by example...We are not asking others to do things we will not do ourselves.



After Vietnam, the Democrats became fundamentally the anti-military as a party.

After Vietnam, the Democrats became fundamentally the anti-military as a party.



The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.

The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.



For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was.



The strength of the team lies within the individual. And the strength of the individual lies within the team

The strength of the team lies within the individual. And the strength of the individual lies within the team




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