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Interesting Quotes - Page 21
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One thing a person cannot do, no matter how rigorous his analysis or heroic his imagination, is to draw up a list of things that would never occur to him.
- Thomas Schelling
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When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.
- Goodhart's Law
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The best way to get the right answer on the Internet is not to ask a question; it's to post the wrong answer.
- Cunningham's Law
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If you believe in freedom of speech, you believe in freedom of speech for views you don't like. Goebbels was in favor of freedom of speech for views he liked. So was Stalin. If you're in favor of freedom of speech, that means you're in favor of freedom of speech precisely for views you despise.
- Noam Chomsky
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It is not too much to expect that our children will enjoy in their homes electrical energy too cheap to meter.
- Lewis L. Strauss, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, 1954
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"Isn't it a tad bit strange to think that all 20 quintillion animals and all the quadrillions more fungi, plants, and prokaryotes were descended from one single microorganism? And we think of bacteria as a bad thing ..."
"Don't let life's challenges get in the way of achieving your dreams. Or do. It's not really my problem, is it?"
-Me
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“It’s cold as hell”
“You learn something new everyday :)”
“Poético, fascinante”
"It's so nice to see my little capybaras becoming Brazilian"
I like riots :)
I too enjoy riots :)
yep riots are great.
please don't ban me for rioting QM!“I like riots”
-YouLoveEagle
“Sometimes life is unfair, like you staying poor your whole life while some other rich people spending a lot of their money and that’s literally more than what you make in a entire year”
-A quote that really shouldn’t be here by YouLoveEagle
But honestly, some rich people really deserves it, all the hard work they been through and it payed off
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-MiecraftMan
— MG17
-YouLoveEagle
(this happened during a spelling bee)
I see this all the time *cringe*
Rioting is cool :)
- Me, occasionally misattributed to Julius Caesar.
-ZooTuber3000, March 4, 2022
But actually, I think quotes should be voted on for User Quotes, would make more funny quotes and sutf.
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- Winnie-the-Pooh
- Albert Einstein
- Stephen Mally
Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.
- Les Brown
The big lesson in life, baby, is to never be scared of anyone or anything.
- Frank Sinatra
Folks are usually about as happy as they make up their minds to be.
- Abraham Lincoln
Who cares where they come down
That's not my department,"
says Wernher von Braun
--- Tom Lehrer
--DonTheLamplighter (who originally posted the quote/poem)
or am i misunderstanding the quote?
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Evidence
Appearing
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- Unknown
— Unknown
-Christiano Ronaldo
The biggest key to his personal success
- Unknown
- Spartacus
- Augustus
-Someone probably
-Marcus Aurelieus
- Captain John Parker, a moment before someone in his band of militia fired and started the Battle of Lexington in the Revolutionary War.
- Zimbabwean saying
"An elected legislator can trample a man's rights as easy as a king can." -From the movie "The Patriot"
"How we always turn into everything we're running from." -Zach Bryan
"How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard." -Winnie the Pooh
"Our love grows soft if it is not strengthened by truth, and our truth grows hard if it is not softened by love." -John Stott
"Are you more anxious to avoid suffering or acheive delight."
“Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.” - Aristophanes, the “Father of Comedy”
“The doctors X-rayed my head and found nothing.” -Dizzy Dean, baseball player
“War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.” -George Orwell, 1984
“To be really medieval one should have no body. To be really modern one should have no soul. To be really Greek one should have no clothes.” -Oscar Wilde
“What progress we are making. In the Middle Ages they would have burned me. Now they are content with burning my books.” -Sigmund Freud
“God cannot alter the past, but historians can.” -Samuel Butler
“Any man can make mistakes, but only an idiot persists in his error.” -Cicero
“Never, never, was a wicked man wise.” -Homer
And finally…
“To say of what is that it is not, or of what is not that it is, is false, while to say of what is that it is, and of what is not that it is not, is true.”
- Aristotle
- Tyler "Ninja" Blevins
- Bertolt Brecht
"People never really grow up, they just learn how to act in public"
- some random truck
- Benjamin Franklin
There haven't been more quotes since last year!
- One of my friends.
-Kevin Hart, I think
- me