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    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    ― Allen Saunders
    tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans
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  • #2
    “Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
    ― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married
    tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time
    20999 likes

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  • #3
    William Shakespeare
    “If we are true to ourselves, we can not be false to anyone.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    tags: polonius
    460 likes

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  • #4
    Douglas Adams
    “The ships hung in the sky in much the same way that bricks don't.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
    tags: humour
    3461 likes

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  • #5
    Douglas Adams
    “If there's anything more important than my ego around, I want it caught and shot now.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
    tags: egotism, zaphod-beeblebrox
    2269 likes

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  • #6
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
    148396 likes

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  • #7
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    ― Narcotics Anonymous
    tags: humor, insanity, life, misattributed-ben-franklin, misattributed-mark-twain, misattributed-to-einstein
    64651 likes

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  • #8
    Albert Einstein
    “Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, imagination
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  • #9
    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand
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    Albert Einstein
    “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, children, fairy-tales
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  • #11
    Alexandre Dumas fils
    “The difference between genius and stupidity is: genius has its limits.”
    ― Alexandre Dumas-fils
    tags: misattributed-to-einstein
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  • #12
    Albert Einstein
    “Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, mistakes
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  • #13
    Albert Einstein
    “Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: life, simile
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  • #14
    C.E.M. Joad
    “Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
    ― C.E.M. Joad
    tags: creativity, humor, misattributed-to-einstein, paraphrased
    13074 likes

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  • #15
    Albert Einstein
    “A clever person solves a problem. A wise person avoids it.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: misattributed-to-einstein
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  • #16
    Albert Einstein
    “Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: love
    4060 likes

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  • #17
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “The path is the goal.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
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  • #19
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “In a gentle way you can shake the world.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
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  • #20
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Where there is life, there is love.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
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  • #21
    Tim Cahill
    “A journey is best measured in friends, not in miles. ”
    ― Tim Cahill
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    Tim Cahill
    “An adventure is never an adventure when it happens. An adventure is simply physical and emotional discomfort recollected in tranquility.”
    ― Tim Cahill
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  • #23
    Yvon Chouinard
    “Real adventure is defined best as a journey from which you may not come back alive, and certainly not as the same person.”
    ― Yvon Chouinard, Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
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    Yvon Chouinard
    “How you climb a mountain is more important than reaching the top.”
    ― Yvon Chouinard, Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
    tags: journey, process, struggle
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  • #25
    Yvon Chouinard
    “the worst thing said about him is that he was "uncurious.”
    ― Yvon Chouinard, Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman
    tags: curiosity, enthusiasm, motivation
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  • #26
    Douglas Adams
    “The story so far:
    In the beginning the Universe was created.
    This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
    ― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe
    tags: humor, scifi
    23457 likes

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  • #27
    Edward Abbey
    “A man on foot, on horseback or on a bicycle will see more, feel more, enjoy more in one mile than the motorized tourists can in a hundred miles.”
    ― Edward Abbey, Desert Solitaire
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    Romain Rolland
    “Be reverent before the dawning day. Do not think of what will be in a year, or in ten years. Think of to-day.”
    ― Romain Rolland, Jean-Christophe, Vol. 1
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
    177073 likes

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  • #30
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
    135508 likes

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  • #31
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
    151406 likes



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