{"id":41,"date":"2010-09-11T05:39:39","date_gmt":"2010-09-11T05:39:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inspireme.net\/blog\/?p=41"},"modified":"2010-10-16T15:07:41","modified_gmt":"2010-10-16T15:07:41","slug":"selected-great-quotes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspireme.net\/blog\/selected-great-quotes\/","title":{"rendered":"Selected Great Quotes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A room without books is like a body without a soul.<br \/>\n&#8211; Cicero<\/p>\n<p>\nA sharp tongue sometimes cuts its own throat.<br \/>\n&#8211; Jim Scancarelli<\/p>\n<p>\nA ship is safe in harbor, but that&#8217;s not what ships are for.<br \/>\n&#8211; William Shedd<\/p>\n<p>\nAmateurs wait for inspiration. The rest of us just get up and go to work.<br \/>\n&#8211; Chuck Close<\/p>\n<p>\nAn expert is a person who has made all the mistakes that can be made, in a very narrow field.<br \/>\n&#8211; Niels Bohr<\/p>\n<p>\nBeing defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent.<br \/>\n&#8211; Marilyn Vos Savant<\/p>\n<p>\nBetter to write for yourself and have no public, than to write for the public and have no self.<br \/>\n&#8211; Cyril Connelly<\/p>\n<p>\nChildren are like mosquitoes. The minute they stop making a noise, you know they&#8217;re getting into something.<\/p>\n<p>\nIt takes less time to do the right thing than to explain why you did it wrong.<br \/>\n&#8211; Henry Wadsworth Longfellow<\/p>\n<p>\nDo not follow where the path may lead. Go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.<br \/>\n&#8211; Ralph Waldo Emerson<\/p>\n<p>Every man dies. Not every man really lives.<br \/>\n&#8211; William Wallace<\/p>\n<p>He who talks without thinking runs more risks than he who thinks without talking.<\/p>\n<p>I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.<br \/>\n&#8211; Chinese Proverb<\/p>\n<p>If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.<br \/>\n&#8211; Stephen R. Covey<\/p>\n<p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A room without books is like a body without a soul. &#8211; Cicero A sharp tongue sometimes cuts its own throat. &#8211; Jim Scancarelli A ship is safe in harbor, but that&#8217;s not what ships are for. &#8211; William Shedd Amateurs wait for inspiration. 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