"Believe it or not, it is not only possible to accomplish more by doing less, it is mandatory. Enter the world of elimination."
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"If you want to achieve anything in this world, you have to get used to the idea that not everyone will like you."
"There's a world out there. Open a window, and it's there."
"For the things of this world cannot be made known without a knowledge of mathematics."
"I shall take the heart. For brains do not make one happy, and happiness is the best thing in the world."
"The value of teaching without words and accomplishing without action is understood by few in the world."
"To live in this world is a rare thing; most people just exist."
"The world is turning into a cesspool of imbeciles."
"Whatever suffering there is in this world,all arises from desiring only myself to be happy.And whatever joy there is in this world,all arises from desiring to share my happiness with everyone."
"How would you behave if you were the best in the world at what you do?"
"We could change the world tomorrow if all the millions of people around the world acted the way they believe."
"The world remains ever the same."
"Few things in this world are more predictable than the reaction of conventional minds to unconventional ideas."
"Perhaps the best conversationalist in the world is the man who helps others to talk."
"Our new Soviet constitution will, in my opinion, be the most democratic constitution of all those existing in the world."
"He’s always asking: ‘Is that new? I haven’t seen that before.’ It’s like, Why don’t you mind your own business? Solve world hunger. Get out of my closet."
"What I learned is that it's arrogant to be certain of anything. The world is a complex place and only idiots or assholes think they know it all."
"It takes three or four women to get each man into, through, and out of the world."
"I believe that if we want our children to understand the world beyond their classroom, we must bring the world into their classroom."
"Whom can I ask what I came to make happen in this world?"