Cool Quotes
Last modified: March 1, 2008.
The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself.
Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.
- George Bernard Shaw, Man and Superman (1903) “Maxims for Revolutionists”
Irish dramatist & socialist (1856 – 1950)
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Make no little plans; they have no magic to stir men’s blood… Make big plans, aim high in hope and work.
- Daniel H. Burnham
US architect & city planner (1846 – 1912)
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The reports of my death have been greatly exagerated.
- Samuel Langhorne Clemens
also known by his ‘pen name’: Mark Twain (1835 – 1910)
BTW: quote above is said to contain a ‘hidden’ message…
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Love can make a summer fly, or a night seem like a lifetime.
- Andrew Lloyd Webber
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I’ve reluctantly discarded the notion of my continuing to manage the portfolio after my death –
abandoning my hope to give new meaning to the term “thinking outside the box.”
- Warren E. Buffet
Chairman of the Board
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
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