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"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." William Hazlitt

"The love of liberty is the love of others; the love of power is the love of ourselves." William Hazlitt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jul 1, 2021

"Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"Don't for heaven's sake, be afraid of talking nonsense! But you must pay attention to your nonsense." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 30, 2021

"There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." Elsa Lanchester

"There is no such thing as a person that nothing has happened to, and each person's story is as different as his fingertips." Elsa Lanchester — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 29, 2021

"The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age." Lucille Ball

"The secret to staying young is to live honestly, eat slowly, and lie about your age." Lucille Ball — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 28, 2021

"Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up." Warren Buffett

"Buy into a company because you want to own it, not because you want the stock to go up." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 27, 2021

"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." Dwight D. Eisenhower

"Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it." Dwight D. Eisenhower — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 26, 2021

"I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time." Eric Schmidt

"I don't believe society understands what happens when everything is available, knowable and recorded by everyone all the time." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 25, 2021

"The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease." Lord Chesterfield

"The characteristic of a well-bred man is, to converse with his inferiors without insolence, and with his superiors with respect and with ease." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 24, 2021

"Treat everyday like your dog would; if you can't eat it, or f**k it, piss on it and walk away." Unknown

"Treat everyday like your dog would; if you can't eat it, or f**k it, piss on it and walk away." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 24, 2021

"Pay attention to the present moment with intention, while letting go of judgement, as if your life depends on it." Jon Kabat-Zinn

"Pay attention to the present moment with intention, while letting go of judgement, as if your life depends on it." Jon Kabat-Zinn — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 23, 2021

"Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends." Bob Fosse

"Directors are never in short supply of girlfriends." Bob Fosse — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 23, 2021

"When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients." Warren Buffett

"When trillions of dollars are managed by Wall Streeters charging high fees, it will usually be the managers who reap outsized profits, not the clients." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 22, 2021

"The difficult I can do today. The impossible will take a little longer." Billie Holiday

"The difficult I can do today. The impossible will take a little longer." Billie Holiday — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 21, 2021

"To whom much is given, much is expected. I do believe this. It's embedded in me." Tim Cook

"To whom much is given, much is expected. I do believe this. It's embedded in me." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 20, 2021

"To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism. To steal from many is research." Wilson Mizner

"To steal ideas from one person is plagiarism. To steal from many is research." Wilson Mizner — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 19, 2021

"Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a relativistic society are those with the least to offer." Jordan Peterson

"Sometimes it seems the only people willing to give advice in a relativistic society are those with the least to offer." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 18, 2021

"You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ." Warren Buffett

"You don't need to be a rocket scientist. Investing is not a game where the guy with the 160 IQ beats the guy with 130 IQ." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 17, 2021

"Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential." Winston Churchill

"Continuous effort – not strength or intelligence – is the key to unlocking our potential." Winston Churchill — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 17, 2021

"To govern mankind, one must not overrate them." Lord Chesterfield

"To govern mankind, one must not overrate them." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 16, 2021

"I must work hard - not to climb the ladder, but to do important work." Satya Nadella

"I must work hard - not to climb the ladder, but to do important work." Satya Nadella — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 15, 2021

"Teacher; why are you talking during my lesson? Me; why are you teaching during my conversation." Unknown

"Teacher; why are you talking during my lesson? Me; why are you teaching during my conversation." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 14, 2021

"Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway." Warren Buffett

"Wall Street is the only place that people ride to in a Rolls Royce to get advice from those who take the subway." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 13, 2021

"The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try." Debbi Fields

"The important thing is not being afraid to take a chance. Remember, the greatest failure is to not try." Debbi Fields — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 12, 2021

"Pick people around you that aren't like you, that complement you. Because you want to build a puzzle; you don't want to stack Chiclets up and have everyone be the same. And so I believe in diversity with a capital D." Tim Cook

"Pick people around you that aren't like you, that complement you. Because you want to build a puzzle; you don't want to stack Chiclets up and have everyone be the same. And so I believe in diversity with a capital D." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 11, 2021

"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." The Prophet Mohammad

"Bread feeds the body, indeed, but flowers feed also the soul." The Prophet Mohammad — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 10, 2021

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." Jack Nicholson

"My mother never saw the irony in calling me a son-of-a-bitch." Jack Nicholson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 10, 2021

"Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise." Lord Chesterfield

"Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 9, 2021

"How fast you are moving is more important than where you are." Guy Kawasaki

"How fast you are moving is more important than where you are." Guy Kawasaki — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 8, 2021

"It is a terrible mistake for investors with long-term horizons - among them pension funds, college endowments, and savings-minded individuals - to measure their investment 'risk' by their portfolio's ratio of bonds to stocks." Warren Buffett

"It is a terrible mistake for investors with long-term horizons - among them pension funds, college endowments, and savings-minded individuals - to measure their investment 'risk' by their portfolio's ratio of bonds to stocks." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 7, 2021

"The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"The problems are solved, not by giving new information, but by arranging what we have known since long." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 6, 2021

"When life gives you urine, make urinade." Anonymous

"When life gives you urine, make urinade." Anonymous — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Jun 5, 2021

"I'm jealous of my parents. I'll never have a kid as cool as theirs." Unknown

"I'm jealous of my parents. I'll never have a kid as cool as theirs." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 4, 2021

"We must respond to opportunities before they become conventional wisdom." Satya Nadella

"We must respond to opportunities before they become conventional wisdom." Satya Nadella — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 3, 2021

"I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more." Tim Cook

"I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 3, 2021

"Lose money for the firm, and I will be understanding. Lose a shred of reputation for the firm, and I will be ruthless." Warren Buffett

"Lose money for the firm, and I will be understanding. Lose a shred of reputation for the firm, and I will be ruthless." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 2, 2021

"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." Isaac Asimov

"People who think they know everything are a great annoyance to those of us who do." Isaac Asimov — English Quotes (@english_quotes) June 1, 2021