"Always when you are about to say anything, first weigh it in your mind; for with many the tongue outruns the thought."

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Source : Isocrates (2016). “Delphi Complete Works of Isocrates (Illustrated)”, p.19, Delphi Classics

Isocrates

#Communication Quotes #Mind Quotes #Say Anything Quotes

“What I had later learned was that the FBI knew I was going to New York a couple days after the raid.”
“It is a big adjustment but I've always loved that old saying of Jack Nicklaus: 'I retired from golf to go to work.' That sums it up for me.”

Source : "I'm not coming back ever. You can quote me". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 16, 2009.
“Financial transaction tax raises problems of competition.”
“New Year's Eve always terrifies me.”
“My experiments with single traits all lead to the same result: that from the seeds of hybrids, plants are obtained half of which in turn carry the hybrid trait (Aa), the other half, however, receive the parental traits A and a in equal amounts. Thus, on the average, among four plants two have the hybrid trait Aa, one the parental trait A, and the other the parental trait a. Therefore, 2Aa+ A +a or A + 2Aa + a is the empirical simple series for two differing traits.”
“A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.”
“The Internet produces new business models and also reinvents traditional business models.”

Source : Marc Ostrofsky (2013). “Get Rich Click!: The Ultimate Guide to Making Money on the Internet”, p.32, Simon and Schuster
“If I can laugh, I can live.”

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