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It is human nature to think wisely and act foolishly.

– Anatole FranceRate it:

It is human to search for the theory of everything and it is superhuman to find it.

– Kedar JoshiRate it:

It is idleness that creates impossibilities; and where people don't care to do anything, they shelter themselves under a permission that it cannot be done.

– Robert SouthRate it:

It is imperative to master the principles of the art of war and learn to be unmoved in mind even in the heat of battle.

– Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five RingsRate it:

It is important that an aim never be defined in terms of activity or methods. It must always relate directly to how life is better for everyone. . . . The aim of the system must be clear to everyone in the system. The aim must include plans for the future. The aim is a value judgment.

– W. Edwards DemingRate it:

It is important that students bring a certain ragamuffin, barefoot, irreverence to their studies they are not here to worship what is known, but to question it.

– Jacob BronowskiRate it:

It is important that the image of her beauty sums up in man the richness of life, love, respect for the colors of the world created by God, thought of depth and faith. It does not matter who the painter is.

– David Berkowitz ChicagoRate it:

It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on.

– Anmol AndoreRate it:

It is important that we forgive ourselves for making mistakes. We need to learn from our errors and move on."

– Steve MaraboliRate it:

It is important to do what you don't know how to do. It is important to see your skills as keeping you from learning what is deepest and most mysterious. If you know how to focus, unfocus. If your tendency is to make sense out of chaos, start chaos.

– Carlos CastanedaRate it:

It is important to fully understand the performance variables, benefits, and risks of each investment and why you'd want to add each investment to your portfolio in amounts that fit your risk appetite

– Med JonesRate it:

It is important to live each day with a positive perspective. It is not wise to pretend problems do not exist, but it is wise to look beyond the problem to the possibilities that are in it. When Goliath came against the Israelites, the soldiers all thought, 'He's so big, we can never kill him.' But David looked at the same giant and thought, 'He's so big, I can't miss him.'

– Dr. Dale E. TurnerRate it:

It is important to our friends to believe that we are unreservedly frank with them, and important to friendship that we are not.

– Mignon McLaughlinRate it:

It is important, of course, that controversies be settled right, but there are many civil questions which arise between individuals in which it is not so important the controversy be settled one way or another as that it be settled. Of course a settlement of a controversy on a fundamentally wrong principle of law is greatly to be deplored, but there must of necessity be many rules governing the relations between members of the same society that are more important in that their establishment creates a known rule of action than that they proceed on one principle or another. Delay works always for the man with the longest purse.

– William Howard TaftRate it:

It is impossible for a dove to catch a swallow, for a clever man to catch a genius.

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

It is impossible for a lover of cats to banish these alert, gentle, and discriminating friends, who give us just enough of their regard and complaisance to make us hunger for more.

– Agnes RepplierRate it:

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

– Ralph Waldo EmersonRate it:

It is impossible for a man to learn what he thinks he already knows.

– EpictetusRate it:

It is impossible for a man to outpace his shadow.

– Matshona DhliwayoRate it:

It is impossible for an Englishman to open his mouth without making some other Englishman hate or despise him.

– George Bernard ShawRate it:

It is impossible for ideas to compete in the marketplace if no forum for their presentation is provided or available.

– Thomas MannRate it:

It is impossible for those who are engaged in low and grovelling pursuits to entertain noble and generous sentiments. Their thoughts must always necessarily be somewhat similar to their employments.

– DemosthenesRate it:

It is impossible that a fish doesn’t carry any smell of the sea and a real love, of the melancholy!

– Mehmet Murat ildanRate it:

It is impossible that anything so natural, so necessary, and so universal as death, should ever have been designed by Providence as an evil to mankind.

– Jonathan SwiftRate it:

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