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"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right!" Henry Ford

"Whether you think you can or whether you think you can't, you're right!" Henry Ford — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 31, 2021

"REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." Ambrose Bierce

"REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion." Ambrose Bierce — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 30, 2021

"Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts." Lord Chesterfield

"Let them show me a cottage where there are not the same vices of which they accuse the courts." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 29, 2021

"My dad and mom did what a lot of parents did at the time. They sacrificed a lot of their life and used a lot of their disposable income to make sure their children were educated." Sundar Pichai

"My dad and mom did what a lot of parents did at the time. They sacrificed a lot of their life and used a lot of their disposable income to make sure their children were educated." Sundar Pichai — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 28, 2021

"Being lazy does not mean you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance." Tom Hodgkinson

"Being lazy does not mean you do not create. In fact, lying around doing nothing is an important, nay crucial, part of the creative process. It is meaningless bustle that actually gets in the way of productivity. All we are really saying is, give peace a chance." Tom Hodgkinson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 28, 2021

"To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright." Walter Benjamin

"To be happy is to be able to become aware of oneself without fright." Walter Benjamin — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 27, 2021

"Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh." Victor Hugo

"Dear God! how beauty varies in nature and art. In a woman the flesh must be like marble; in a statue the marble must be like flesh." Victor Hugo — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 26, 2021

"When a guy gets jealous, it's kind of cute. When a girl gets jealous, World War 3 begins." Unknown

"When a guy gets jealous, it's kind of cute. When a girl gets jealous, World War 3 begins." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 25, 2021

"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." Aristotle

"Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we rather have those because we have acted rightly. We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act but a habit." Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 24, 2021

"We think the government should be pushing for more encryption. That it's a great thing. You know, it's like the sun and the air and the water." Tim Cook

"We think the government should be pushing for more encryption. That it's a great thing. You know, it's like the sun and the air and the water." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 23, 2021

"Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds." Lord Chesterfield

"Idleness is only the refuge of weak minds." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 22, 2021

"I had a rule that I had to go to bed before the sun came up. So I used to look up the sunrise times because I thought it would be bad karma to be going to bed as dawn was arriving." Eric Schmidt

"I had a rule that I had to go to bed before the sun came up. So I used to look up the sunrise times because I thought it would be bad karma to be going to bed as dawn was arriving." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 21, 2021

"You've got to say, I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it. It's called perseverance." Lee lacocca

"You've got to say, I think that if I keep working at this and want it badly enough I can have it. It's called perseverance." Lee lacocca — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 21, 2021

"Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." Paul Boese

"Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future." Paul Boese — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 20, 2021

"If I am silent it's because there's thunder inside of me. Or I'm just chillen, depends. May the odds be ever in your favor." Unknown

"If I am silent it's because there's thunder inside of me. Or I'm just chillen, depends. May the odds be ever in your favor." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 19, 2021

"Keep interested in others; keep interested in the wide and wonderful world. Then in a spiritual sense you will always be young." Fredric March

"Keep interested in others; keep interested in the wide and wonderful world. Then in a spiritual sense you will always be young." Fredric March — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 18, 2021

"The only way around is through." Robert Frost

"The only way around is through." Robert Frost — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 17, 2021

"It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city." Jordan Peterson

"It is better, proverbially, to rule your own spirit than to rule a city." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 14, 2021

"Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment." Lord Chesterfield

"Let your enemies be disarmed by the gentleness of your manner, but at the same time let them feel, the steadiness of your resentment." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 13, 2021

"Why are so many unexpressive in love, but highly expressive in anger?" Stephy Wasserman

"Why are so many unexpressive in love, but highly expressive in anger?" Stephy Wasserman — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 12, 2021

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." George Bernard Shaw

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing." George Bernard Shaw — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 11, 2021

"It's hard to edit. It's hard to stay focused. And yet, we know we'll only do our best work if we stay focused. And so, you know, the hardest decisions we made are all the things not to work on, frankly." Tim Cook

"It's hard to edit. It's hard to stay focused. And yet, we know we'll only do our best work if we stay focused. And so, you know, the hardest decisions we made are all the things not to work on, frankly." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 10, 2021

"An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions." Lord Chesterfield

"An able man shows his spirit by gentle words and resolute actions." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 9, 2021

"The trick is to not let people know how weird you really are until it's too late." Unknown

"The trick is to not let people know how weird you really are until it's too late." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 8, 2021

"The rise of Google, the rise of Facebook, the rise of Apple, I think are proof that there is a place for computer science as something that solves problems that people face every day." Eric Schmidt

"The rise of Google, the rise of Facebook, the rise of Apple, I think are proof that there is a place for computer science as something that solves problems that people face every day." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 7, 2021

"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong." Warren Buffett

"You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 7, 2021

"I am my world." Ludwig Wittgenstein

"I am my world." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 6, 2021

"...a page of history is worth a volume of logic." Oliver Wendell Holmes

"...a page of history is worth a volume of logic." Oliver Wendell Holmes — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 5, 2021

"All the good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow." Grant Wood

"All the good ideas I ever had came to me while I was milking a cow." Grant Wood — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 4, 2021

"The cynic says, 'One man can't do anything'. I say, 'Only one man can do anything.'" John W. Gardner

"The cynic says, 'One man can't do anything'. I say, 'Only one man can do anything.'" John W. Gardner — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 3, 2021

"Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison." Lord Chesterfield

"Good humor is the health of the soul, sadness is its poison." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 2, 2021

"I believe in giving my kids enough so they can do anything, but not so much that they can do nothing." Warren Buffett

"I believe in giving my kids enough so they can do anything, but not so much that they can do nothing." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Oct 1, 2021