"We all make mistakes, but intelligence enables us to do it on purpose."

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Source : Will Cuppy (1951). “How to Get from January to December”

Will Cuppy

#Mistake Quotes #Making Mistakes Quotes #Purpose Quotes

“One must not attempt to justify them, but rather to sense their nature simply and clearly.”
“We used to sleep five to a bed and three of them used to wet the bed. I learnt to swim before I could walk.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Many of my family members are teachers in the arts, and I picked up the camera years ago, in high school.”
“Over our history there are always those who want to take this wall of separation and remove a brick here or there or damage it more than that. I think one has to be vigilant and constantly on the alert.”
“For centuries great, brave, lonely men have been telling you what to do. Time and again you have corrupted, diminished and demolished their teachings; time and again you have been captivated by their weakest points, taken not the great truth, but some trifling error as your guiding principal.”
“To put me through school my morn had to work, so I was a latchkey kid.”
“The flow of energy through a system acts to organize that system.”

Source : "Energy Flow in Biology: Biological Organization as a Problem in Thermal Physics". Book by Harold Morowitz, 1968.
“There are only two forces that can withstand the force of the war's spirit when it seizes upon the world. The one is the force of an independently thinking, free, and articulate democracy. The other is the force of an instructed and enlightened public opinion.”

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