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Quotes For The Evening

February 23, 2005 by Jack Steiner 2 Comments

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The possibility that we may fail in the struggle ought not to deter us from the support of a cause we believe to be just.
– Abraham Lincoln

Just because something doesn’t do what you planned it to do doesn’t mean it’s useless.

– Thomas Edison

When you have exhausted all possibilities, remember this. You haven’t.
– Thomas Edison

It is a miracle that curiosity survives formal education.
– Albert Einstein

If everybody is thinking alike, then somebody isn’t thinking.
– Gen. George S. Patton

I skate to where the puck is going to be, not to where it has been.
– Wayne Gretzky

If you have an important point to make, don’t try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time-a tremendous whack.
– Winston Churchill

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  1. Irina Tsukerman says

    February 23, 2005 at 4:07 pm

    Since I could say the same thing about the opposition… it’s prettys scary.

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  2. The Misanthrope says

    February 23, 2005 at 1:37 pm

    I wonder if anyone in the Bush administration ever read that quote by Gen. Patton? They should.

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