"Try to learn something about everything and everything about something."

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Source : Thomas Henry Huxley, Cyril Bibby (1971). “T. H. Huxley on Education”, p.10, Cambridge University Press

Thomas Huxley

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“Make the drummer sound good.”
“We, the elders, have been patiently waiting until the last moment before quantum transformation. The destructive one-fourth must be eliminated from the social body.”
“I go on a lot of hikes. I read a lot. I play piano.”

Source : Interview with Jennifer Hundley, www.askmen.com.
“I could do John Wayne, Jack Benny, Jack Kennedy, Lyndon Johnson and entertain my friends. But I never seriously considered it as a career choice.”
“Social media can work to a CEO's advantage. Someone with a great product in a small town in the middle of nowhere can compete in the world marketplace. In 1962, Sam Walton changed the face of retailing with Wal-Mart. As we speak, Amazon is again changing the face of retail with on-line buying.”
“I've played everything but a harp.”
“Whether it is a big ship or small ship, the same size hole placed correctly in the hull can sink it.”
“I think Virgin Blue is still a very promising and exciting business. Now, I know that's not a view that's widely held in the market but I think the market is simply throwing it into the too-hard basket at the present time because of the oil price events. But we think it is still a very exciting business.”

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