"A risk is a chance you take; if it fails you can recover. A gamble is a chance taken; if it fails, recovery is impossible."

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Erwin Rommel

#Taken Quotes #Recovery Quotes #Risk Quotes

“The private sector can go forward, if it must, with destruction of embryos for questionable and ethically challenged science. But spend the people's money on proven blood cord, bone marrow, germ cell, and adult cell research.”
“Do not hurry too fast in these early winter days, - a quiet hour is worth more to you than anything you can do in it.”

Source : Sarah Orne Jewett (2009). “The Country of the Pointed Firs”, p.268, Broadview Press
“To miss out on joy is to miss out on the reason for your existence.”
“I remember my comic strips being called 'new wave.' It bugged me.”
“Tree It is foolish to let a young redwood grow next to a house. Even in this one lifetime, you will have to choose. That great calm being, this clutter of soup pots and books-- Already the first branch-tips brush at the window. Softly, calmly, immensity taps at your life.”
“Certainly it was ordained as a scourge upon the pride of human wisdom, that the wisest of us all, should thus outwit ourselves, and eternally forego our purposes in the intemperate act of pursuing them.”
“The days are too short even for love; how can there be enough time for quarreling?”
“Power is supposed to be so corrupt. I don't think it's so much corrupt, in the usual sense of the word, as stupid and unrealistic. The more power a person has, the further he gets from reality.”

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