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«A man must be big enough to admit his mistakes, smart enough to profit from them, and strong enough to correct them.»
Author: John C. Maxwell
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Author,
Entrepreneur,
motivational speaker)
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Keywords:
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correct,
enough,
from,
Get Smart,
His,
in a big way,
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strong,
Them
«It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is, it doesn't matter how smart you are. If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong»
«It's not that I'm so smart , it's just that I stay with problems longer .»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
before long,
Get Smart,
just,
just do it,
Just me,
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longer,
not,
problems,
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stay,
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that,
The Problem of the,
with
«For a long time it puzzled me how something so expensive, so leading edge, could be so useless, and then it occurred to me that a computer is a stupid machine with the ability to do incredibly smart things, while computer programmers are smart people with the ability to do incredibly stupid things. They are, in short, a perfect match.»
Author: Bill Bryson
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
computer,
computer programmer,
Computer programmers,
edge,
expensive,
incredibly,
in short,
leading,
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Something Stupid,
time machine,
useless
«We must respect the other fellow's religion,but only in the sense and to the extent that we respect his theory that his wife is beautiful and his children smart.»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(
Critic,
Journalist)
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About:
Religion
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Keywords:
children,
extent,
fellow,
Get Smart,
respect,
sense,
smart,
smarted,
smarting,
smarts,
theory,
The Fellows,
The sense,
to that extent,
to what extent,
wife
«Those who are too smart to engage in politics are punished by being governed by those who are dumber.»
Author: Plato
(
Philosopher)
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About:
Politics,
Religion
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Keywords:
dumber,
dumbest,
engage,
Get Smart,
governed,
politics,
punished,
smart,
smarted,
smarting,
smarts
«If a woman rebels against high-heeled shoes, she should take care to do it in a very smart hat»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
hat,
heeled,
rebelling,
rebels,
shoes,
smart,
smarted,
smarting,
smarts,
take care,
The Rebel,
the Rebels
«With memory set smarting like a reopened wound, a man's past is not simply a dead history, an outworn preparation of the present: it is a still quivering part of himself, bringing shudders and bitter flavours and the tinglings of a merited shame.»
«Brains are an asset to the woman in love who's smart enough to hide 'em.»
«Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
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Get Smart,
imbeciles,
mean,
People Like Us,
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Putts,
really,
run,
run by,
smart,
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smarts,
sometimes,
wonder