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"There are those who think. There are those who think they think. And then there is the vast majority who would rather die than think.”
"If you don't know where you're going, any road will take you there.”
"You don't see what you believe,- you see what you have already decided to believe.”
"no one on their deathbed ever said that they wished they had spent more time at the office.”
In 1952, Albert Einstein was teaching at Princeton University. One day, he was walking back to his office with his teaching assistant, who was carrying the copies of an examination that Einstein had just given to an advanced class of physics students. The teaching assistant, a bit hesitantly, asked Dr. Einstein, "Excuse me for asking, but isn't this the same exam that you gave to this same class of physics students last year?”
Dr. Einstein replied, "Yes, it is the same exam.” The teaching assistant then asked, even more hesitantly than before, "But how could you give the same exam to the same students, two years in a row?” Einstein answered simply, "Because the answers have changed.”
Most people today are stuck in a rut, and the only difference between a rut and a grave is the depth.
Hope is not a strategy; it is a formula for disaster.
"Social networking is social not working.”