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It is better to know nothing than to know what aint so. - Josh Bil

It is better to know nothing than to know what aint so. – Josh Billings

Other quotes by Josh Billings

Consider the postage stamp, my son. It secures success through its ability to stick to one thing till it gets there. – Josh Billings

Category:
Persistence
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Josh Billings
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When I was a boy of fourteen, my father was so ignorant I could hardly stand to have the old man around. But when I got to be twenty-one, I was astonished at how much the old man had learned in seven years. – Josh Billings

Category:
Youth
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Josh Billings
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Other Quotes from
Attitude
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A series of rumors about my attitude, as well as derogatory remarks about myself and my family showed me that the personal resentment of the Detroit general manager toward me would make it impossible for me to continue playing hockey in Detroit. – Ted Lindsay

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Attitude

We find things where we look for them, which is why I never look for a golf ball out of bounds. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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Attitude

No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. – Karl Popper

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Attitude

Say “Yes” to the seedlings and a giant forest cleaves the sky. Say “Yes” to the universe and the planets become your neighbors. Say “Yes” to dreams of love and freedom. It is the password to utopia. – Brooks Atkinson, Once Around the Sun, 1951

Category:
Attitude

Random Quotes

The avarice person is ever in want; let your desired aim have a fixed limit. – Horace

Category:
Greed

Romance like a ghost escapes touching it is always where you are not, not where you are. The interview or conversation was prose at the time, but it is poetry in the memory. – George William Curtis

Category:
Poetry

Superior people never make long visits. – Marianne Moore

Category:
Guests

I grew up in Marcy Projects in Brooklyn, and my mom and pop had an extensive record collection, so Michael Jackson and Stevie Wonder and all of those sounds and souls of Motown filled the house. – Jay-Z

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mom