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Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their level of incompetence.
Written by Laurence J. Peter
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
Written by George Bernard Shaw
Education is what survives when what has been learned has been forgotten.
Written by B. F. Skinner
Truth is a tendency.
Written by R. Buckminster Fuller
Don't pay any attention to the critics - don't even ignore them.
Written by Samuel Goldwyn
Even when freshly washed and relieved of all obvious confections, children tend to be sticky.
Written by Fran Lebowitz
I find it rather easy to portray a businessman. Being bland, rather cruel and incompetent comes naturally to me.
Written by John Cleese
An actor's a guy who, if you ain't talking about him, ain't listening.
Written by Marlon Brando
The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
Written by Fran Lebowitz
Intensity is so much more becoming in the young.
Written by Joanne Woodward
Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one.
Written by Albert Einstein
You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
Written by Yogi Berra
I didn't attend the funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.
Written by Mark Twain
Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.
Written by Tim Berners-Lee
The movies we love and admire are to some extent a function of who we are when we see them.
Written by Mary Schmich
He has no enemies, but is intensely disliked by his friends.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Baseball is the only field of endeavor where a man can succeed three times out of ten and be considered a good performer.
Written by Ted Williams
It is better to be violent, if there is violence in our hearts, than to put on the cloak of nonviolence to cover impotence.
Written by Mahatma Gandhi
Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
Written by Ray Stannard Baker
A friendship can weather most things and thrive in thin soil; but it needs a little mulch of letters and phone calls and small, silly presents every so often - just to save it from drying out completely.
Written by Pam Brown
The test of literature is, I suppose, whether we ourselves live more intensely for the reading of it.
Written by Elizabeth Drew
Wise sayings often fall on barren ground, but a kind word is never thrown away.
Written by Arthur Helps
Time extracts various values from a painter's work. When these values are exhausted the pictures are forgotten, and the more a picture has to give, the greater it is.
Written by Henri Matisse
When you are content to be simply yourself and don't compare or compete, everybody will respect you.
Written by Lao Tzu
We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.
Written by Joseph Roux
An injury is much sooner forgotten than an insult.
Written by Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
Consistency is the last refuge of the unimaginative.
Written by Oscar Wilde
Real knowledge is to know the extent of one's ignorance.
Written by Confucius
To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.
Written by Stephen Hawking
The young are generally full of revolt, and are often pretty revolting about it.
Written by Mignon McLaughlin

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