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With or without religion, you would have good people doing good things and evil people doing evil things. But for good people to do evil things, that takes religion.

Always seek out the seed of triumph in every adversity.
Go often to the house of thy friend; for weeds soon choke up the unused path.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
Keep true to the dreams of thy youth.
You can go a long way with bad legs and a good head.
If we fall, we don't need self-recrimination or blame or anger - we need a reawakening of our intention and a willingness to recommit, to be whole-hearted once again.
To try to be better is to be better.

All great truths begin as blasphemies.

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.
Everybody knows if you are too careful you are so occupied in being careful that you are sure to stumble over something.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it.
I didn't even breathe.
Happiness lies in the joy of achievement and the thrill of creative effort.

The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

Innovation has nothing to do with how many R&D dollars you have. When Apple came up with the Mac, IBM was spending at least 100 times more on R&D. It's not about money. It's about the people you have, how you're led, and how much you get it.
I was as scared as I'd ever been. There was screaming everywhere now, and more bodies on the floor, and the press from behind was as relentless as a bulldozer. It was all I could do to keep on my feet.
Love is that splendid triggering of human vitality... the supreme activity which nature affords anyone for going out of himself toward someone else.
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of one's chosen form.
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
Facts are stubborn things; and whatever may be our wishes, our inclinations, or the dictates of our passion, they cannot alter the state of facts and evidence.
While we have the gift of life, it seems to me that only tragedy is to allow part of us to die - whether it is our spirit, our creativity, or our glorious uniqueness.

Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack.

The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
When everyone is against you, it means that you are absolutely wrong-- or absolutely right.
Time is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor. You don't need anything else.
I am not an adventurer by choice but by fate.
I was sick of cars driving right past me.
We require from buildings two kinds of goodness: first, the doing their practical duty well: then that they be graceful and pleasing in doing it.
The most exciting phrase to hear in science, the one that heralds new discoveries, is not 'Eureka!' (I found it!) but 'That's funny ...'

You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.

For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.
If you aren't fired with enthusiasm, you will be fired with enthusiasm.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.
Nobody is ever met at the airport when beginning a new adventure. It's just not done.
The excellence of a gift lies in its appropriateness rather than in its value.
I write because I'm afraid to say some things out loud.
Even the fear of death is nothing compared to the fear of not having lived authentically and fully.

'Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.' Under the influence of this pestilent morality, I am forever letting tomorrow's work slop backwards into today's, and doing painfully and nervously today what I could do quickly and easily tomorrow.

Know, first, who you are; and then adorn yourself accordingly.
God creates men, but they choose each other.
Rest is the sweet sauce of labor.
Eat a third and drink a third and leave the remaining third of your stomach empty. Then, when you get angry, there will be sufficient room for your rage.
Our patience will achieve more than our force.
Good soldiers never pass up a chance to eat or sleep. They never know how much they'll be called on to do before the next chance.
The crux... is that the vast majority of the mass of the universe seems to be missing.

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

Anyone who has gumption knows what it is, and anyone who hasn't can never know what it is. So there is no need of defining it.
The older I grow, the less important the comma becomes. Let the reader catch his own breath.
There were millions of ways that the world could kill me.
A classic is something that everybody wants to have read and nobody wants to read.
Never rely on the glory of the morning nor the smiles of your mother-in-law.
It is not enough to do good; one must do it the right way.
Whatever you do, do it to the purpose; do it thoroughly, not superficially. Go to the bottom of things. Any thing half done, or half known, is in my mind, neither done nor known at all. Nay, worse, for it often misleads.

A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory.

Whatever you fear most has no power - it is your fear that has the power.
The movies are the only business where you can go out front and applaud yourself.
It's important to begin a search on a full stomach.
Look at all the sentences which seem true and question them.
Never does the human soul appear so strong and noble as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury.
When we lose one we love, our bitterest tears are called forth by the memory of hours when we loved not enough.
If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.

Wisdom is knowing what to do next; virtue is doing it.

It had only one fault. It was kind of lousy.
You can learn as much - or more - from one glance at a private space as you can from hours of exposure to a public face.
Obscurity is a good thing. You can fail in obscurity. It removes the fear of failure.
Patriotism is your conviction that this country is superior to all other countries because you were born in it.
I prefer the company of peasants because they have not been educated sufficiently to reason incorrectly.
I said to myself, I have things in my head that are not like what anyone has taught me - shapes and ideas so near to me - so natural to my way of being and thinking that it hasn't occurred to me to put them down. I decided to start anew, to strip away what I had been taught.
Always be nice to those younger than you, because they are the ones who will be writing about you.

The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.

The next time a car appeared down Market Street, I stepped right out into the road, waving my arms over my head, shouting.
The first vehicle that screamed past -- an ambulance -- didn't even slow down.
You freeze where you are, time stops, and your heart thunders in your ears.
The car rocked back and forth and tipped uphill.
We make a living by what we get, we make a life by what we give.
I don't mind what language an opera is sung in so long as it is a language I don't understand.
It was a military-looking Jeep, like an armored Hummer, only it didn't have any military insignia on it.

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