Success and Failure

Watch for big problems; they disguise big opportunities.

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Weiler's Law: Nothing is impossible for the man who doesn't have to do it himself.

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Wethern's Law: Assumption is the mother of all screw-ups.

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When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.

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While anyone can admit to themselves they were wrong, the true test is admission to someone else.

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You can't carve your way to success without cutting remarks.

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You cannot achieve the impossible without attempting the absurd.

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You cannot discover new oceans unless you have the courage to lose sight of the shore.

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You cannot produce a baby in one month by impregnating nine women.

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You should emulate your heroes, but don't carry it too far. Especially if they are dead.

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You're a genius if you fly a kite during a thunderstorm, and discover that lightning is electricity -- but you're an idiot if you fly a kite during a thunderstorm, and discover that lightning can kill you.

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You are not what you think you are, you are not what they think you are, but you could be what you think they think you are.

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The one who says it cannot be done should never interrupt the one who is doing it.

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The number of people watching you is directly proportional to the stupidity of your action.

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The more you put into life, the less you will get.

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The chance of the bread falling with the buttered side down is directly proportional to the cost of the carpet.

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The chief cause of problems is solutions.

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The light at the end of the tunnel is the headlight of an approaching train.

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The more you know, the less you think you know.

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The more you know, the less you need to show.

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