"Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people."

-- Robert Benchley

#Work Quotes #Humor Quotes #People Quotes

“Hitchcock's murder set-pieces are so potent, they can galvanize (and frighten) even a viewer who's seen them before!”

Source : Leonard Maltin (2013). “Leonard Maltin's 2014 Movie Guide”, p.1930, Penguin
“I will not attack your doctrines nor your creeds if they accord liberty to me. If they hold thought to be dangerous - if they aver that doubt is a crime, then I attack them one and all, because they enslave the minds of men.”

Source : Robert Green Ingersoll (1907). “The works of Robert G. Ingersoll”, p.183, Library of Alexandria
“Carter's done a lot more good since he's been out of the White House than when he was in it.”
“Fear is the single biggest barrier to creativity. Unless we're brave enough to risk looking foolish, we'll inevitably find ourselves sticking to the status quo. That fear is disabling, One of the things we need to do as business leaders is build and nurture cultures that encourage responsible risk taking so making mistakes is OK.”
“We hail science as man's truest friend and noblest helper.”
“If we don't take responsibility for ourselves, someone else will take it for you.”

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“For can anything be sillier than to insist on carrying a burden one would continually much rather throw to the ground?”
“Every day brings a chance for you to draw in a breath, kick off your shoes, and dance.”

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