"Democracy is a process by which the people are free to choose the man who will get the blame. Education is a method whereby one acquires a higher grade of prejudices. In spite of the cost of living, it's still popular."

-- Laurence J. Peter

#Men Quotes #People Quotes #Democracy Quotes

“We tend to become like those whom we admire.”
“By definition, saving - for anything - requires us to not get things now so that we can get bigger ones later.”

Source : "These Are The 3 Things You Need To Use Your Money For" by Jean Chatzky, www.businessinsider.com. April 25, 2012.
“Publishers love to compartmentalize, and Second Chance was not an easy novel to define.”
“He's a tremendous guy. And what's more, he's virtually a genius in the field of management.”
“The best of ideas is hurt by uncritical acceptance and thrives on critical examination.”

Source : George Pólya (1957). “How to solve it: a new aspect of mathematical method”
“I am a 36-year-old person with breast cancer, and not many people know that that happens to women my age or women in their 20s. This is my opportunity now to go out and fight as hard as I can for early detection.”

Source : "Why She Had a Double Mastectomy". "The Oprah Winfrey Show", edition.cnn.com. 2008.
“When I think of all the things that tossed my journey off its track, I realize something incredibly important: Life's setbacks only changed my path and the timing of my arrival. They never changed my destination.”
“An idea is a point of departure and no more. As soon as you elaborate it, it becomes transformed by thought.”

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