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What have I got? No looks, no

Posted on April 7, 2018April 7, 2005 by admin

“What have I got? No looks, no money, no education. Just talent.”

— Sammy Davis, Jr.

Author: Sammy Davis, Jr.
Category: money
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There are three methods to gaining wisdom.

Posted on April 6, 2018April 6, 2005 by admin

“There are three methods to gaining wisdom. The first is reflection, which is the highest. The second is limitation, which is the easiest. The third is experience, which is the bitterest.”

— Confucius

Author: Confucius
Category: wisdom
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Truth is the daughter of time, not

Posted on April 6, 2018April 6, 2005 by admin

“Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority.”

— Francis Bacon

Author: Francis Bacon
Category: time
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In the world of words, the imagination

Posted on April 6, 2018April 6, 2005 by admin

“In the world of words, the imagination is one of the forces of nature.”

— Wallace Stevens

Author: Wallace Stevens
Category: nature
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I think what the Nobel committee is

Posted on April 6, 2018April 6, 2005 by admin

“I think what the Nobel committee is doing is going beyond war and looking at what humanity can do to prevent war. Sustainable management of our natural resources will promote peace.”

— Wangari Maathai

Author: Wangari Maathai
Category: peace
Tags: peace, Wangari Maathai