Wisdom

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If you are killing time, it's not murder. It's suicide.

Lou Holtz




History is not the accumulation of facts, but the relation of them.

Giles Strachey




The only thing new in the world is the history you don't know.

Harry S. Truman




If you're bored with life--if you don't get up in the morning with a burning deisre to do things--you haven't enough goals.

Lou Holtz




The past is history. Make the present good and history will take care of itself.

Knute Rockney




Experience is not what happens to a person. It's what a person does with what happens to them.

Chuck Knox




The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.

Vince Lombardi




Each of us that has been put on this Earth has the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and eachother if we do not use that ability to our greatest extent.

George Allen




Nine tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.

Teddy Roosevelt




If you have no enemies, it is a sign that fortune has forgotten you.

Thomas Fuller




To do what ought to be done, but would not have been done unless I did it, I thought to be my duty.

Unknown




Man wants not to be free, but rather to be controlled.

Frederiech Nietzsche




The closest we ever come to perfection is on our resume.




Watch only for the giants and you will be eaten by the ants.

Magic the Gathering




A lawyer defends the criminal with more vigor than an innocent man, for the criminal will re-offend, and abundantly provision his defenders pockets yet again.

John Thomas Tilston




If you assume that there's no hope, you guarantee that there will be no hope. If you assume that there is an instinct for freedom, there are opportunities to change things, there's a chance you may contribute to making a better world. That's your choice.

Noam Chomsky




The real mass media are basically trying to divert people. Let them do something else, but don’t bother us (us being the people who run the show). Let them get interested in professional sports, for example. Let everybody be crazed about professional sports or sex scandals or the personalities and their problems or something like that. Anything, as long as it isn’t serious.

Noam Chomsky




Look, smile, talk, kiss, love, leave, cry-- that's the relationship steps-- then it starts all over again.

David Letterman




People are like stained glass windows: they sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light within.

Elizabeth Kubler-Ross




Never argue with a fool, people might not know the difference.




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