False facts are highly

False facts are highly injurious to the progress of science, for they often endure long but false views, if supported by some evidence, do little harm, for everyone takes a salutory pleasure in proving their falseness.

~ Charles Robert Darwin

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As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them.

~ John F. Kennedy

Surplus wealth is a sacred trust which its possessor is bound to administer in his lifetime for the good of the community.

~ Andrew Carnegie

Nothing can be called failure until you accept it as such. You can transmute all past failures and mistakes into assets. Adversity is Nature’s method of disciplining people to learn to take possession of their own minds. Greatest blessings often come from the greatest adversities. Study yourself carefully and you may discover that your own emotions are your greatest handicap in the business of accurate thinking.

~ Unknown

Some day, in years to come, you will be wrestling with the great temptation, or trembling under the great sorrow of your life. But the real struggle is here, now, in these quiet weeks. Now it is being decided whether, in the day of your supreme sorrow or temptation, you shall miserably fail or gloriously conquer. Character cannot be made except by a steady, long continued process.

~ Phillips Brooks

A mans fortune has its form given to it by his habits.

~ Anonymous

Do something every day that you don’t want to do this is the golden rule for acquiring the habit of doing your duty without pain.

~ Mark Twain

Compassion is no substitute for justice.

~ Rush Limbaugh

Dreams have only one owner at a time. That’s why dreamers are lonely.

~ Erma Bombeck

A wise man gets more use from his enemies than a fool from his friends.

~ Baltasar Gracian

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