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"The vastest knowledge of today cannot transcend the buddhi of the Rishis in ancient India; and science in its most advanced stage now is closer to Vedanta than ever before."
"Every morning upon awakening, I experience a supreme pleasure: that of being Salvador Dali, and I ask myself, wonderstruck, what prodigious thing will he do today, this Salvador Dali."
"If human progress had been more a matter of leadership we should be in Utopia to-day."
"I had learned and written too much history not to know that the great masses always and at once respond to the force of gravity in the direction of the powers that be. I knew that the same voices which yelled "Heil Schuschnigg" today would thunder "Heil Hitler" tomorrow."
"Yesterday is gone and took away its tale. Today we must live a fresh story again."
"I feel just as hungry today as I did the day I left home."
"He, who is not prepared today, will be less so tomorrow."
"Don't listen to those who say, you taking too big a chance. Michelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor, and it would surely be rubbed out by today."
"What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today."
"I saw a startling sight today, a politician with his hands in his own pockets."
"I just went to the doctor today, I got a chest X-ray of my lungs and discovered that my breasts are uneven."
"To make progress you must actually get started. The key is to take a step today."
"Economy is the method by which we prepare today to afford the improvements of tomorrow."
"The primary cause of unhappiness in the world today is... lack of faith."
"The best values today are often found in the stocks that were once hot and have since gone cold."
"Don't neglect the future in times of plenty, for tomorrow you may need what you wasted today."
"The general systems of money management [today] require people to pretend to do something they can't do and like something they don't. It's a terrible way to spend your life, but it's very well paid."
"Place only your kindest thoughts on everything you experience today. Meet yourself."
"We can't solve today's problems with the mentality that created them."
"If it were not for the bad things that've happened to me, I wouldn't be the person I am today."
