Wish I had read this quote yesterday, before I was temped to comment
"Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions."
Source: Albert Einstein
"Everyone is a genius at least once a year. The real geniuses simply have their bright ideas closer together."
Source: Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
Author: rss@quotationspage.com (Quotes of the Day)
Date originally published: Thu, 26 Jul 2007 00:00:00 GMT
"The average man, who does not know what to do with his life, wants another one which will last forever."
"If you are not criticized, you may not be doing much."
I was going through my quotes selection to choose one for the day .. how appropriate this one :-)
"We rarely think people have good sense unless they agree with us."
"If knowledge can create problems, it is not through ignorance that we can solve them."
"Those who flee temptation generally leave a forwarding address."
"I wanna hang a map of the world in my house. Then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first, I'm gonna have to travel to the top two corners of the map so it won't fall down."
Ballmer also stressed that Microsoft will continue to invest in multiple core businesses: entertainment, online, enterprise and desktop. In addition, he touted the company's legendary tenacity if success does not come quickly. "The bone doesn't fall out of our mouth easily. We keep coming and coming and coming and coming and coming and coming."
Source : eWeek.com
"Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake."
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"It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his job depends on not understanding it."
"If two men agree on everything, you may be sure that one of them is doing the thinking."
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Nice quote in the light of recent discussions :-)
"When you come to a fork in the road, take it."
"Nothing is more conducive to peace of mind than not having any opinions at all."
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"An idealist is a person who helps other people to be prosperous."
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"The trouble with being punctual is that nobody's there to appreciate it."
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"Traditions are group efforts to keep the unexpected from happening."
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"Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with."
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"My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to be scared." [Via Quotes of the Day]
"The future is here. It's just not widely distributed yet."
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"The price one pays for pursuing any profession or calling is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side."[Via Quotes of the Day]
"Fanaticism consists in redoubling your effort when you have forgotten your aim."[Via Quotes of the Day]
If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.
from : Quotes on Competition
"We can have facts without thinking but we cannot have thinking without facts."[Via Quotes of the Day]
"Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense."[Via Quotes of the Day]
"First there is a time when we believe everything, then for a little while we believe with discrimination, then we believe nothing whatever, and then we believe everything again - and, moreover, give reasons why we believe."[Via Quotes of the Day]
"The human mind treats a new idea the same way the body treats a strange protein; it rejects it."
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"1. Never tell everything at once."
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