"But try if you can to support, whether it's AIDS or the cancer foundation, so that someone else might survive, might prosper, and might actually be cured of this dreaded disease."

-- Jim Valvano

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“The worst thing that ever happened to America was the 19th Amendment.”

Source : Dagobert D. Runes (2015). “Treasury of Thought”, p.102, Open Road Media
“nerve, not talent, is the one necessary and sufficient trait for success. (Wouldn't it be ideal if it were talent? But talent with no nerve is like the sound of one hand clapping.”
“A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up.”
“In college, a group of guys labelled me a "righteous little beaver." Again, I was slightly pissed because it seemed offensive and misdirected, but when I learned that beavers swim upstream, I realized that maybe it was fitting after all.”
“In any situation, I'm going to be good.”
“The most helpless person is the one who is helpless in reforming himself.”
“Use "entropy" and you can never lose a debate, von Neumann told Shannon - because no one really knows what "entropy" is.”

Source : William Poundstone (2010). “Fortune's Formula: The Untold Story of the Scientific Betting System That Beat the Casinos and Wall Street”, p.57, Macmillan
“Those who are in love with the present can be cruel and corrupt but not genuinely vicious. They cannot be methodically and consistently ruthless.”

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