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"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins." Albert Schweitzer

"As soon as man does not take his existence for granted, but beholds it as something unfathomably mysterious, thought begins." Albert Schweitzer — English Quotes (@english_quotes) May 1, 2021

"We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"We are asleep. Our Life is a dream. But we wake up sometimes, just enough to know that we are dreaming." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 30, 2021

"Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes." Jack Handey

"Before you criticize someone, you should walk a mile in their shoes. That way when you criticize them, you are a mile away from them and you have their shoes." Jack Handey — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 29, 2021

"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change." Tim Cook

"You want to be the pebble in the pond that creates the ripple for change." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 28, 2021

"So long as you enjoy it, do it mindfully and well, and have an honest purpose behind it, life won't fail you." Satya Nadella

"So long as you enjoy it, do it mindfully and well, and have an honest purpose behind it, life won't fail you." Satya Nadella — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 27, 2021

"Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." Oscar Wilde

"Children begin by loving their parents. After a time they judge them. Rarely, if ever, do they forgive them." Oscar Wilde — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 26, 2021

"You find it offensive, I find it funny, which is why I'm happier than you." Unknown

"You find it offensive, I find it funny, which is why I'm happier than you." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 25, 2021

"I measure success by how many people love me." Warren Buffett

"I measure success by how many people love me." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 24, 2021

"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote." George Jean Nathan

"Bad officials are elected by good citizens who do not vote." George Jean Nathan — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 23, 2021

"So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom." Jordan Peterson

"So, listen, to yourself and to those with whom you are speaking. Your wisdom then consists not of the knowledge you already have, but the continual search for knowledge, which is the highest form of wisdom." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 22, 2021

"Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed." Albert Einstein

"Men marry women with the hope they will never change. Women marry men with the hope they will change. Invariably they are both disappointed." Albert Einstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 22, 2021

"Sacrifice to the Graces." Lord Chesterfield

"Sacrifice to the Graces." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 21, 2021

"The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." Robert M. Pirsig

"The best students always are flunking. Every good teacher knows that." Robert M. Pirsig — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 20, 2021

"Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence by means of language." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 19, 2021

"We [at Apple] worry about the humanity being drained out of music, about it becoming a bits-and-bytes kind of world instead of the art and craft." Tim Cook

"We [at Apple] worry about the humanity being drained out of music, about it becoming a bits-and-bytes kind of world instead of the art and craft." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 18, 2021

"Oh, your a model? What's your Agency? Instagram..." Unknown

"Oh, your a model? What's your Agency? Instagram..." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 17, 2021

"Only invest in 'simple businesses' that you understand." Warren Buffett

"Only invest in 'simple businesses' that you understand." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 16, 2021

"As a leader, it is important to not just see your success but focus on the success of others." Sundar Pichai

"As a leader, it is important to not just see your success but focus on the success of others." Sundar Pichai — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 15, 2021

"I know this is something of a generalization, but why are skeletons evil?" Sacha Baron Cohen

"I know this is something of a generalization, but why are skeletons evil?" Sacha Baron Cohen — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 15, 2021

"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind." Aristotle

"All paid jobs absorb and degrade the mind." Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 14, 2021

"If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button." Sam Levenson

"If you die in an elevator, be sure to push the up button." Sam Levenson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 12, 2021

"The view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life." Satya Nadella

"The view you adopt for yourself profoundly affects the way you lead your life." Satya Nadella — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 11, 2021

"Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other." Lord Chesterfield

"Every woman is infallibly to be gained by every sort of flattery, and every man by one sort or other." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 10, 2021

"I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next." Eric Schmidt

"I actually think most people don't want Google to answer their questions. They want Google to tell them what they should be doing next." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 9, 2021

"Judge a man by his questions, not by his answers." Voltaire

"Judge a man by his questions, not by his answers." Voltaire — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 8, 2021

"Just pick a broad index like the S&P 500. Don't put your money in all at once; do it over a period of time." Warren Buffett

"Just pick a broad index like the S&P 500. Don't put your money in all at once; do it over a period of time." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 8, 2021

"I'm going to change my Facebook name to benefits, so when you add someone, it'll say 'You are now friends with benefits.'" Unknown

"I'm going to change my Facebook name to benefits, so when you add someone, it'll say 'You are now friends with benefits.'" Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 7, 2021

"Always place your becoming above your current being." Jordan Peterson

"Always place your becoming above your current being." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 6, 2021

"That has always been the objective of Apple: to do things that really enrich people's lives. That you look back on and you wonder, 'How did I live without this?'" Tim Cook

"That has always been the objective of Apple: to do things that really enrich people's lives. That you look back on and you wonder, 'How did I live without this?'" Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 5, 2021

"Visibility is more important than ability. You need to be known. You need people to want to hire you. Without customers you have no revenue, and no revenue means no business." Dan Lok

"Visibility is more important than ability. You need to be known. You need people to want to hire you. Without customers you have no revenue, and no revenue means no business." Dan Lok — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 4, 2021

"How small a thought it takes to fill a life." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"How small a thought it takes to fill a life." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 3, 2021

"Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn't become king. He gets lynched." Aldous Huxley

"Beware of being too rational. In the country of the insane, the integrated man doesn't become king. He gets lynched." Aldous Huxley — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 2, 2021

"Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value." Warren Buffett

"Today people who hold cash equivalents feel comfortable. They shouldn't. They have opted for a terrible long-term asset, one that pays virtually nothing and is certain to depreciate in value." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) April 1, 2021