“Depend upon it there comes a time when for every addition of knowledge you forget something that you knew before. It is of the highest importance, therefore, not to have useless facts elbowing out the useful ones.”
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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“I do not read advertisements. I would spend all of my time wanting things.”
— Franz Kafka
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“As societies grow decadent, the language grows decadent, too. Words are used to disguise, not to illuminate, action: you liberate a city by destroying it. Words are to confuse, so that at election time people will solemnly vote against their own interests.”
— Gore Vidal
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“Life is a series of steps. Things are done gradually. Once in a while there is a giant step, but most of the time we are taking small, seemingly insignificant steps on the stairway of life.”
— Ralph Ransom
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“If patience is worth anything, it must endure to the end of time. And a living faith will last in the midst of the blackest storm.”
— Mahatma Gandhi
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“Most people spend more time and energy going around problems than in trying to solve them.”
— Henry Ford
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“I want to go ahead of Father Time with a scythe of my own.”
— H. G. Wells
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“Devote each day to the object then in time and every evening will find something done.”
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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“When you get into a tight place and everything goes against you, till it seems as though you could not hang on a minute longer, never give up then, for that is just the place and time that the tide will turn.”
— Harriet Beecher Stowe
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“I say to you quite frankly that the time for racial discrimination is over.”
— Jimmy Carter
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“The greatest discovery of all time is that a person can change his future by merely changing his attitude.”
— Oprah Winfrey
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