Ted Turner: Quote for July 21, 2013

Life is a game. Money is how we keep score.

-- Ted Turner

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Gustave Flaubert: Quote for July 20, 2013

Better to work for yourself alone. You do as you like and follow your own ideas, you admire yourself and please yourself: isn’t that the main thing? And then the public is so stupid. Besides, who reads? And what do they read? And what do they admire?

-- Gustave Flaubert

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J. Robert Oppenheimer: Quote for July 19, 2013

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic bomb.

-- J. Robert Oppenheimer

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Margaret Thatcher: Quote for July 18, 2013

Any woman who understands the problems of running a home will be nearer to understanding the problems of running a country.

-- Margaret Thatcher

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Tim Burton: Quote for July 17, 2013

One person's craziness is another person's reality.

-- Tim Burton

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William Beveridge: Quote for July 16, 2013

The object of government in peace and in war is not the glory of rulers or of races, but the happiness of common man.

-- William Beveridge

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Anais Nin: Quote for July 15, 2013

Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.

-- Anais Nin

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Bertrand Russell: Quote for July 14, 2013

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Advocates of capitalism are very apt to appeal to the sacred principles of liberty, which are embodied in one maxim: The fortunate must not be restrained in the exercise of tyranny over the unfortunate.

-- Bertrand Russell

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Maya Angelou: Quote for July 13, 2013

I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.

-- Maya Angelou

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Zig Ziglar: Quote for July 12, 2013

One can get anything if he is willing to help enough others get what they want.

-- Zig Ziglar

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Mark Twain: Quote for July 11, 2013

Education: the path from cocky ignorance to miserable uncertainty.

-- Mark Twain

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Saul Bellow: Quote for July 10, 2013

Take our politicians: they're a bunch of yo-yos. The presidency is now a cross between a popularity contest and a high school debate, with an encyclopedia of cliches the first prize.

-- Saul Bellow

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Francis Ford Coppola: Quote for July 9, 2013

You have to really be courageous about your instincts and your ideas. Otherwise you'll just knuckle under, and things that might have been memorable will be lost.

-- Francis Ford Coppola

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Gloria Steinem: Quote for July 8, 2013

I've yet to be on a campus where most women weren't worrying about some aspect of combining marriage, children, and a career. I've yet to find one where many men were worrying about the same thing.

-- Gloria Steinem

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Arthur Goldberg: Quote for July 7, 2013

If Columbus had an advisory committee he would probably still be at the dock.

-- Arthur Goldberg

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