"If you have played "six times wrong, one time right" the problem is not quite corrected."

-- William Westney

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“Skating isn't about the medals or the results. I love what I do. It's much more fun to win, but you cannot every time.”
“As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of book history. I was in my academic corner writing about Enlightenment ideals when the Internet exploded the world of academic communication in the 1990s.”
“Gone are the days when my heart was young and gay, Gone are my friends from the cotton fields away, Gone from the earth to a better land I know, I hear their gentle voices calling Old Black Joe.”

Source : Stephen Collins Foster (2010). “Stephen Foster & Co: Lyrics of America's First Great Popular Songs”
“To me the ultimate sin was refusing to listen to reason.”
“Breakthroughs happen when the insight comes that I can do something right now to improve things. I am constantly looking to do something to provide people with strategies to create those immediate breakthroughs. That's my mission.”
“Men who know themselves are no longer fools. They stand on the threshold of the door of Wisdom.”
“And even sadness was also something for rich people, for people who could afford it, for people who didn't have anything better to do. Sadness was a luxury.”
“Good morning, daddy! Ain't you heard The boogie-woogie rumble Of a dream deferred? Listen closely: You'll hear their feet Beating out and beating out a - You think It's a happy beat? Listen to it closely: Ain't you heard something underneath like a - What did I say? Sure, I'm happy! Take it away! Dream Boogie Hey, pop! Re-bop! Mop! Y-e-a-h!”

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