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  • Quote: Dwight D. Eisenhower

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    >The history of men is never really written by chance but by choice–their choice. –Dwight D. Eisenhower

  • Quote: Henry Miller

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    >The moment one gives close attention to anything, even a blade of grass, it becomes a mysterious, awesome, indescribably magnificent world in itself. — Henry Miller

  • Quote: George Bernard Shaw

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    >There is no love sincerer than the love of food. — George Bernard Shaw

  • Quote: Ernest Hemingway

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    >There are some things which cannot be learned quickly, and time, which is all we have, must be paid heavily for their acquiring. — Ernest Hemingway

  • Quick Quotes from Fast Comany

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    Smattering of nice quotations from [Fast Company](http://www.fastcompany.com). >”If you want to improve something, start measuring it.” -_Peter Lewis_ , CEO, Progressive Insurance >”Focus on those areas where you can achieve tangible progress.” -_Joe Simpson_ , Author, “Touching the Void” >”My definition of failure is ‘not learning.’” -_Patrick Lin_ , Managing Director, E*Offering >”Creative talent is…

  • Quote: George Bernard Shaw

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    >A reasonable man adapts himself to his environment. An unreasonable man persists in attempting to adapt his environment to suit himself. Therefore, all progress depends on the unreasonable man. — George Bernard Shaw

  • Quote: George Bernard Shaw

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    >The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for the circumstances they want, and if they can’t find them, they make them. — _George Bernard Shaw_