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Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning. - Edsg

Perfecting oneself is as much unlearning as it is learning. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Elegance is not a dispensable luxury but a factor that decides between success and failure. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Failure
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Why has elegance found so little following? That is the reality of it. Elegance has the disadvantage, if thats what it is, that hard work is needed to achieve it and a good education to appreciate it. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Education
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The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim. – Edsger Dijkstra

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Swimming
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Learning
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Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. – Henry Ford

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Learning

For me, French is so rich and so sacred that learning it is like learning a foreign language. – Fabrice Luchini

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Learning

Learning music by reading about it is like making love by mail. – Luciano Pavarotti

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Learning

We started this band as kids, and as time has gone on, weve grown and are learning to accommodate each others differences. – Layne Staley

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Learning

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God is in all men, but all men are not in God that is why we suffer. – Ramakrishna

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In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character. – P. J. ORourke

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The world is imprisoned in its own activity, except where actions are performed as worship of God. – Hindu Spiritual

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Hamlet is an astonishing intelligence. – Ben Kingsley

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