Famous Quotes - Anger

Any person capable of angering you becomes your master; he can anger you only when you permit yourself to be disturbed by him.

Epictetus (55-135 AD)
Roman Philosopher

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For every minute you are angry you lose sixty seconds of happiness.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson

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Anger makes dull men witty, but it keeps them poor.
- Francis Bacon (1561-1626) British statesman and philosopher.

Famous Quotes - God

“They say that God is everywhere, and yet we always think of Him as somewhat of
a recluse.”

Emily Dickinson

Famous Quotes - Biology

Biology has at least 50 more interesting years.

James D. Watson American geneticist

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Famous Quotes - Tide

“There is a tide in the affairs of men
Which taken at the flood, leads on to fortune;
Omitted, all the voyage of their life
Is bound in shallows and in miseries.”

William Shakespeare

Quotes - Worrying

Worrying is like a rocking chair
it gives you something to do
but it doesn’t get you anywhere.

Author Unknown

Quotes - Science and Religion

Science can purify religion from error and superstition. Religion can purify
science from idolatry and false absolutes. 

Pope John Paul II (Karol Wojtyla)

Quote of the day - Appearances

The world is governed more by appearances than realities, so that it is fully as
necessary to seem to know something as to know it.

Daniel Webster

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Famous Quotes - Hard truths

There is a sense of exhilaration that comes from
facing head-on the hard truths and saying,
“We will never give up. We will never capitulate.
It might take a long time, but we will find a way
to prevail.”

Jim Collins, from his book,
Good to Great

Summit

“Many paths lead to the summit, but it takes a whole body to get there.”

Tao

Teachers

“Everyone and everything around you is your teacher.”

Ken Keys Jr.