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Quotes, Six

 
 
 
What do the following quotes mean? Do you agree with them? Give examples from real life.
 
 
51. “We may encounter many defeats but we must not be defeated.” Maya Angelou, Author
 
 
52. “Learning is not compulsory, but neither is shopping, driving, eating, sleeping, bathing, watching TV.” W. Edwards Deming, quality expert
 
 
53. “We all die. The goal isn’t to live forever; our purpose is to create something that will.” Chuck Palahniuk, Author
 
 
54. “If you think education is expensive, try ignorance.” Derek Bok, President of Harvard University.
 
 
55. “Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.” Thomas Jefferson, third president of the United States, architect, inventor, lawyer, and scholar.
 
 
56. “‘Do as I say not as I do,’ is one of the worst sayings in the world. Always lead by example. Wisdom is knowing what to do; virtue is doing it.” David Jordan, scientist
 
 
57a. “Failure should be our teacher, not our undertaker. Failure is delay not defeat. It is a temporary detour, not a dead end.“ Denis Waitley, former navy fighter pilot

57b. “Don’t let failure stop you. You learn more from failure than from success. Failure builds character.” Unknown
 
 
58. “For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” Sir Isaac Newton, Physicist.
 
 
59. “Often, experts cannot view the forest of truth because they only see the trees of facts.” Viktor Frankl, Neurologist and Psychiatrist
 
 
60a. “Genius is 1% inspiration; 99% perspiration.” Thomas Alva Edison, inventor and industrialist.

60b. “There is no such thing as natural talent or magic touch. Touch is something you create by hitting millions of golf balls.” Lee Trevino, golfer

60c. “If people knew how hard I worked to gain my mastery, it wouldn’t seem so wonderful.” Michelangelo, Artist

60d. “What you lack in talent can be made up with desire, hustle, drive and giving 110% all the time.” Don Zimmer, Baseball Manager

 
 
 
 

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