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  • #239
    Isaac Newton
    “What we know is a drop, what we don't know is an ocean.”
    ― Isaac Newton
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  • #240
    Isaac Newton
    “Nature is pleased with simplicity. And nature is no dummy”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: nature, philosophy, simplicity, wisdom
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  • #241
    Isaac Newton
    “Tact is the knack of making a point without making an enemy.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: diplomacy
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  • #242
    Isaac Newton
    “Gravity explains the motions of the planets, but it cannot explain who sets the planets in motion.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: id, intelligent-design, religion, religion-and-science, science, science-and-religion
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  • #243
    Isaac Newton
    “Truth is ever to be found in the simplicity, and not in the multiplicity and confusion of things.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: simplicity, truth
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  • #244
    Isaac Newton
    “No great discovery was ever made without a bold guess.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: discovery
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  • #245
    Isaac Newton
    “If I have ever made any valuable discoveries, it has been due more to patient attention, than to any other talent”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: isaac-newton
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  • #246
    Isaac Newton
    “and to every action there is always an equal and opposite or contrary, reaction”
    ― Isaac Newton
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  • #247
    Isaac Newton
    “You have to make the rules, not follow them”
    ― Sir Isaac Newton
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  • #248
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “Learning never exhausts the mind.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
    tags: learning
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  • #249
    Leonardo da Vinci
    “I love those who can smile in trouble, who can gather strength from distress, and grow brave by reflection. 'Tis the business of little minds to shrink, but they whose heart is firm, and whose conscience approves their conduct, will pursue their principles unto death”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci
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  • #250
    Isaac Newton
    “What we know is a drop. What we don't know is the ocean.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: learning
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  • #251
    Isaac Newton
    “Plato is my friend, Aristotle is my friend, but truth is my greater friend.”
    ― Isaac Newton
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  • #252
    “No matter how busy you may think you are, you must find time for reading, or surrender yourself to self-chosen ignorance.”
    ― Atwood H. Townsend
    tags: reading, study, willful-ignorance
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  • #253
    Isaac Newton
    “I have studied these things - you have not.”
    ― Isaac Newton
    tags: critic, issac-newton, scientist, study
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  • #254
    Werner Heisenberg
    “My mind was formed by studying philosophy, Plato and that sort of thing.”
    ― Werner Heisenberg
    tags: mind, philosophy, plato, science, study
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  • #255
    R. Alan Woods
    “Never regard study as a duty but as an enviable opportunity to learn to know the liberating influence of beauty in the realm of the spirit for your own personal joy and to the profit of the community to which your later works belong."

    ~Albert Einstein

    "Einstein is referring to ones 'legacy' and its intended future recipients as being willfully purposed to benefit them on their journey through this gift of life given to us by God”
    ― R. Alan Woods, The Journey Is the Destination: A Book of Quotes With Commentaries
    tags: albert-einstein, knowledge-wisdom, legacy, r-alan-woods, study
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  • #256
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: paraphrased, strength
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  • #257
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is hard enough to remember my opinions, without also remembering my reasons for them!”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: humor, philosophy
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  • #258
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: dance, music
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  • #259
    William Shakespeare
    “Love all, trust a few,
    Do wrong to none: be able for thine enemy
    Rather in power than use; and keep thy friend
    Under thy own life's key: be check'd for silence,
    But never tax'd for speech.”
    ― William Shakespeare, All's Well That Ends Well
    tags: do-wrong, love, trust, wrong
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  • #260
    Elie Wiesel
    “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
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  • #261
    Thomas A. Edison
    “I have not failed. I've just found 10,000 ways that won't work.”
    ― Thomas A. Edison
    tags: edison, failure, inspirational, paraphrased
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  • #262
    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    ― Allen Saunders
    tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans
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  • #263
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
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  • #264
    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    ― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book
    tags: misattributed-to-abraham-lincoln, misattributed-to-mark-twain, remaining-silent, wisdom
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  • #265
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, Coraline
    tags: books, dragons, fairy-tales, inspirational, paraphrasing-g-k-chesterton
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  • #266
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
    tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism
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  • #267
    Marilyn Monroe
    “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, inspirational
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  • #268
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
    tags: abilities, choices
    50704 likes



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