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#1

“I am not absentminded. It is the presence of mind that makes me unaware of everything else.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: attention, books, humor, mind, wit

1849 likes

#2

“Without education, we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: education, ignorance, indoctrination

1913 likes

#3

“There are no uninteresting things, only uninterested people.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: boredom, human-nature, ignorance

1845 likes

#4

“I would maintain that thanks are the highest form of thought; and that gratitude is happiness doubled by wonder.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: inspirational-humor

1382 likes

#5

“Do not be so open-minded that your brains fall out.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: gullibility

1186 likes

#6

“To have a right to do a thing is not at all the same as to be right in doing it.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: free-speech

945 likes

#7

“Fallacies do not cease to be fallacies because they become fashions.”
― G.K. Chesterton

666 likes

#8

“Dear Sir: Regarding your article 'What's Wrong with the World?' I am. Yours truly,”
― G.K. Chesterton

616 likes

#9

“It is absurd for the Evolutionist to complain that it is unthinkable for an admittedly unthinkable God to make everything out of nothing, and then pretend that it is more thinkable that nothing should turn itself into everything.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: creation-science, evolution, evolutionary-process, science

637 likes

#10

“People wonder why the novel is the most popular form of literature; people wonder why it is read more than books of science or books of metaphysics. The reason is very simple; it is merely that the novel is more true than they are.”
― G.K. Chesterton

tags: literature, novels, reading

607 likes

#11

“Music and silence combine strongly because music is done with silence, and silence is full of music. ”
― Marcel Marceau

20 likes

#12

“Do not the most moving moments of our lives find us without words?”
― Marcel Marceau

4 likes

#13

“It's good to shut up sometimes.”
― Marcel Marceau

5 likes

#14

“ ... ”
― Marcel Marceau

3 likes

#15

“Never get a mime talking. He won't stop.”
― Marcel Marceau

tags: humor, mimes, talking

6 likes

#16

“Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.

[Undelivered remarks for Dallas Trade Mart, November 22 1963]”
― John F. Kennedy

tags: leadership, learning

334 likes

#17

“Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.”
― Peter Drucker, Essential Drucker

tags: leadership

576 likes

#18

“What's measured improves”
― Peter Drucker

tags: management, metrics, quality-assurance

149 likes

#19

“Your first and foremost job as a leader is to take charge of your own energy and then help to orchestrate the energy of those around you.”
― Peter F. Drucker

tags: leadership

94 likes

#20

“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

25173 likes

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