Quote by Jacob Bronowski
The world is full of people who never quite get into the first tea

The world is full of people who never quite get into the first team and who just miss the prizes at the flower show. – Jacob Bronowski

Other quotes by Jacob Bronowski

It doesnt matter whether youre talking about bombs or the intelligence quotients of one race as against another if a man is a scientist, like me, hell always say Publish and be damned. – Jacob Bronowski

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Science
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Man is unique not because he does science, and his is unique not because he does art, but because science and art equally are expressions of his marvelous plasticity of mind. – Jacob Bronowski

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Art
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Other Quotes from
Winning, Winners
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It is better to be defeated on principle than to win on lies. – Arthur Calwell

Part of being a champ is acting like a champ. You have to learn how to win and not run away when you lose. Everyone has bad stretches and real successes. Either way, you have to be careful not to lose your confidence or get too confident. – Nancy Kerrigan

If youre going to dedicate every second to winning the decathlon, what are you doing wasting your time in bed? – Bruce Jenner

Youve got to get to the stage in life where going for it is more important than winning or losing. – Arthur Ashe

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Early on, if I was alone two three nights in a row, Id start writing poems about suicide. – Jack Nicholson

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Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations…. They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them “operators” or “programmers.” – Peter F. Drucker

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It is not impossibilities which fill us with the deepest despair, but possibilities which we have failed to realize. – Robert Mallett, Apostilles, 1972

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