"It's not just that I'm stupid; it's that I'm just smart enough to know how stupid I am. I wish I weren't so stupid. Or that I were stupider."

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Source : "Daily Negations". Book by John S. Hall, 2007.

John S. Hall

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“I dont know how the other senators see me. I hope they see me as a farmer. Thats really what I am. But I dont think they see me on a tractor or fixing equipment. I hope they see me grounded, as somebody who has common sense.”
“I had to find my way of translating the excitement you get when you're reading comic books to the big screen.”
“If you want to do it, you can do it.”

Source : "A conversation with recording artist and The Voice contestant Anthony Evans". Interview With Chad Bonham, www.beliefnet.com.
“Most ball games are lost, not won.”
“Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.”
“People in America worship money, and a white man's face on a green piece of paper does not make me wealthy. My health makes me wealthy. I used to work at a hospital, so I know the real deal.”

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“When you start to treat the light weights like heavy weights, the heavy weights will go up a lot easier.”
“Until the seventeenth century there was no concept of evidence with which to pose the problem of induction!”

Source : Ian Hacking (2006). “The Emergence of Probability: A Philosophical Study of Early Ideas about Probability, Induction and Statistical Inference”, p.58, Cambridge University Press

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