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#1

“For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.”
― Bruce Lee, Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

tags: bruce-lee

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#2

“Any of us confronted by a forgotten letter written some years ago will be astonished to find how much more foolish our opinions were than we had remembered them as being.”
― Bertrand Russell, The Analysis of Mind

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#3

“Not having heard something is not as good as having heard it; having heard it is not as good as having seen it; having seen it is not as good as knowing it; knowing it is not as good as putting it into practice.”
― Xunzi

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#4

“Truth suffers from too much analysis.

-Ancient Fremen Saying”
― Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah

tags: introspection

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#5

“Everything we hear is an opinion, not a fact. Everything we see is a perspective, not the truth.”
― Marcus Aurelius , Meditations

tags: truth

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#6

“There are more things, Lucilius, likely to frighten us than there are to crush us; we suffer more often in imagination than in reality.”
― Seneca, Letters from a Stoic

tags: inspirational, suffering

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#7

“We can not solve our problems with the same level of thinking that created them”
― Albert Einstein

tags: create, misattributed, problem-solving, thinking

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#8

“The more you sweat in peace, the less you bleed in war.”
― Norman Schwarzkopf

tags: inspirational

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#9

“Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can’t measure something, you can’t understand it. If you can’t understand it, you can’t control it. If you can’t control it, you can’t improve it.”
― H. James Harrington

tags: control, measure, measurement, quality, understand, understanding

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#10

“It isn't what you did in the past that will affect the present. It's what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.”
― Paulo Coelho

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#11

“Essentially, all models are wrong, but some are useful”
― George E.P. Box, Empirical Model-Building and Response Surfaces

tags: mathematics

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