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- Nothing in life is so exhilarating as to be shot at without result- Winston Churchill. Winston Churchill – biography: Author Profession: Statesman Nationality: British Born: November 30, 1874 Died: January 24, 1965
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- Jim McKay: The Thrill Of Victory...The Agony Of Defeat. Growing up in the 60s, sports were an important part of my life. You see for me, and the majority of the other 40 or so kids who lived on my street, instead of video games and surfing the web all day, you played sports. Outside. In the sun. Boys, girls, young, or old.
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- Leonardo DiCaprio Pranked Jonah Hill… And He Totally Fell For It. 20 Celebrities Who Were Forced To Quit Drinking, And It Saved Their Life. 38 Of The Best Photos Ever Taken, #20 Puts Everything In Perspective. 38 Of The Best Photos Ever Taken, #20 Puts Everything In Perspective. The world is truly a magnificent place, and luckily, there are plenty of talented photographers who do their very best to capture it.
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Albert Einstein One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle. A person who never made a mistake never tried anything new. I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.
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John von Neumann In a Silliman lecture... John von Neumann, who was dying at the time, wrote some of the most splendid sentences he wrote in all his life... He pointed out that there were good grounds merely in terms of electrical analysis to show that the mind, the brain itself, could not be working on a digital system.
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"Who said, ""Live fast, die young and leave a good looking corpse""?" “Live fast, die young and have a good-looking corpse”, The first quote has been slightly rearranged over the years. It comes from a 1949 movie called Knock on Any Door, starring Humphrey Bogart as a liberal-minded lawyer trying to save a young hoodlum accused of murder. The hoodlum, Pretty Boy Romano, was played by John Derek who was, indeed, one of the best-looking actors who ever stood before a camera. The exact phrase, as he said it in the movie, was: “I wanna live fast, die young and leave a beautiful corpse.”.
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- Hamilton was fatally shot by Aaron Burr in a duel. Contrary to popular belief Burr challenged Hamilton to a duel, not the other way around. Burr thought Hamilton to be the s…ole detriment to his public career. Without Hamilton, he reasoned, he could achieve greatness. On July 11, 1804, he shot Hamilton.
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Who said we have nothing to fear but fear itself? Franklin D Roosevelt at his first inaugural speech. The only thing we have to fear, is fear itself!. Speaking of the depression and the prospect of turning the U.S. economy a … round.   Actually Francis Bacon said it about 400 years ago in his essay on Tribute. He was talking about fortune and change of fortune and how a man with fortitude will not be shaken.
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- Thomas Jefferson said: Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today. and: Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence. 1762-1826) Thomas Jefferson quotes (American 3rd US President (1801-09). Author of the Declaration of Independence.
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12 Famous Quotes That Always Get Misattributed We've all heard Albert Einstein's famous line: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.. As it turns out, insanity might be crediting that quote to Einstein over and over again. He never said it. Misattributions like this happen pretty often. One person quotes someone else without a shoutout, and all of a sudden, they become the original speaker. Or we just decide a quote sounds like something Mark Twain would say.
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"Nike's ""Just do it"" slogan is based on a murderer's last words, says Dan Wieden" I narrowed it down to the last one, which was “Just do it”. The reason I did that one was funny because I was recalling a man in Portland… He murdered a man and a woman, and was put before a firing squad. And they asked him if he had any final thoughts and he said: ‘Let's do it.’ And for some reason I went: ‘Now damn.
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12 Famous Quotes That Always Get Misattributed 'Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results.' Now, go throw away half your coffee mugs and inspirational posters. SEE ALSO: 12 famous quotes that always get misinterpreted
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6 Famous Quotes Attributed to the Totally Wrong Person Sometimes the historicity of a quote doesn't matter; for example, Nathan Hale's famous line exemplified a revolution whether or not he actually said those exact 14 words. But it's the exception, not the rule. Accuracy in an age where information can spread in an instant is doubly important.
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George Plimpton (I)  (1927â2003) The worst thing that can happen to your career is to be shot out in an open field. You've got to be in the right position to die dramatically, against a wall, near something to hang onto. Never close your eyes. Glaze them.
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Jordan Peterson: âThe pursuit of happiness is a pointless goalâ And you’re not as useless as you think’: Jordan Peterson. Photograph: Phil Fisk for the Observer I t is uncomfortable to be told to get in touch with your inner psychopath, that life is a catastrophe and that the aim of living is not to be happy.
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âImagination is everything. It is the preview of life's coming attractions.â “There are two ways to live: you can live as if nothing is a miracle; you can live as if everything is a miracle.”. stuart. Albert Einstein quotes (German born American Physicist who developed the special and general theories of relativity. Nobel Prize for Physics in 1921.
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Albert Einstein To have success, you can't let failure stop you. To have great success, you can't let success stop you. Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. Success without honor is an unseasoned dish; it will satisfy your hunger, but it won't taste good. Eighty percent of success is showing up.
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Good Quotations by Famous People: On Failure: 1  Failure is only the opportunity to begin again more intelligently. 2  Even a mistake may turn out to be the one thing necessary to a worthwhile achievement. 3  There are no dead ends. There is always a way out. 4  Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal.
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- Forrest Gump once said, “Life is like a box of chocolates. You never know what you’re going to get.” This statement explains a variety among chocolates in terms of flavour, size, and shape. The same statement can be applied to the people we meet in the journey of life.ou never know what you're gonna get.. (Forrest Gump) This quotation from the movie Forrest Gump pretty much sums up our lives. Our life is full of uncertainty and we will never know what will happen in the future. This uncertainty makes our life amusing as we prepare ourselves to anticipate the unknown future.
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- We've all heard Albert Einstein's famous line: Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. As it turns out, insanity might be crediting that quote to Einstein over and over again. He never said it. Misattributions like this happen pretty often.
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- Posted on May 11, 2009 at 12:45 PM. Take nothing but pictures.Leave nothing but footprints.Kill nothing but time.. This quote was the motto of the Baltimore Grotto, a caving society and it is part of the Leave No Trace philosophy of naturalist all over the world.
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Theodore Roosevelt Home Quotes Theodore Roosevelt Quotes – The worst thing you can do is nothing. Theodore Roosevelt Quotes – The worst thing you can do is nothing. Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt (October 27, 1858 – January 6, 1919) was the 26th President of the United States of America (1901–1909).
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101 Mahatma Gandhi Quotes to Inspire Yourself Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, better known as Mahatma Gandhi, was assassinated at the Birla House (now Gandhi Smriti) in New Delhi on 30 January 1948.
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic: âIâm Never Satisfiedâ Zlatan Ibrahimovic: ‘I’m Never Satisfied’. The Swedish soccer star talks to Wm. Ferguson about growing up an outsider in Sweden, the motivational power of anger and missing the World Cup — despite being the best. You’ve had an incredibly successful run in professional soccer.
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Mahatma Gandhi is Shot There were Hindus, however, who thought that Gandhi's insistence on non-violence and non-retaliation prevented them from defending themselves against attack. Ominous cries of 'Let Gandhi die!' were heard in Delhi, where Gandhi was occupying a mansion called Birla Lodge.