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“A little learning is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian Spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again.” - Alexander Pope Read more →

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Our institutions are failing because they are disobeying laws of effective organization which their administrators do not know about, to which indeed their cultural mind is closed, because they contend that there exists and can exist no science competent to... Read more →

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Nessuna humana investigazione si dimandara vera scienzia s'essa non passa per le mathematoche dimomstrazione No human investigation can be called real science if it cannot be demonstrated mathematically - Leonardo da Vinci - 1452 - 1519 Read more →

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We bid you, then, who are priests in the realm of nature, to press on your labors with all vigor. See to it that mankind is not forever mocked by a philosophy empty, superficial, false, and uselessly subtle. Your heritage... Read more →

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Don’t join the book burners. Don’t think you are going to conceal faults by concealing the evidence that they ever existed. Don’t be afraid to go into your library and read every book. - Dwight Eisenhower Read more →

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Increases are of sluggish growth, but the way to ruin is Rapid - Seneca Read more →

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For every complex problem, there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong — H. L. Mencken Read more →

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“Always plan ahead. It wasn’t raining when Noah built the ark.” - Cardinal Richard Cushing Just a reminder for all those agilest who wince at a Release Plan. Read more →

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21 Suggestions for Success from H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Marry the right person. This one decision will determine 90% of your happiness or misery Work at something you enjoy and that's worthy of your time and talent Give people more... Read more →

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"If you are receptive and humble, mathematics will lead you by the hand. Again and again, when I have been at a loss on how to proceed, I have just had to wait until I have felt the mathematics led... Read more →

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The sciences do not try to explain, they hardly even try to interpret, they mainly make models. ... The justification of such a mathematical construct is solely and precisely that it is expected to work. — John von Neumann Read more →

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There are two ways of exerting one's strength: Pushing down or pulling up - Booker T. Washington Read more →

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The most powerful weapon on earth is the human soul on fire - Field Marshall Ferdinand Foch Read more →

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What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal - Edgar J. Mohn Read more →

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A lie has speed, but truth has endurance - Edger. J. Mohn Read more →

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The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine — Mike Murdock Read more →

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The Dose Makes the Poison - Paracelsus (1493 - 1541) Read more →

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If you wish to persuade me, you must think my thoughts, feel my feelings, and speak my words. — Cicero, Roman Statesman (106 BC) Read more →

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We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented. Sometimes we must interfere. When human lives are endangered, when human dignity is in jeopardy, national borders and sensitivities become irrelevant. Wherever... Read more →

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The object of reasoning is to find out, from the consideration of what we already know, something else which we do not know. Consequently, reasoning is good if it be such as to give a true conclusion from true premises,... Read more →