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Friedrich Ludwig Jahn – 1778 – Coach
“The secret of living in peace with all people lies in the art of understanding each one by his own individuality.”
Robert Green Ingersoll – 1833 – Lawyer
“Anger is a wind which blows out the lamp of the mind.”
Gifford Pinchot – 1865 – Politician
“The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.”
Louise Bogan – 1897 – Poet
“Stupidity always accomplishes evil. Or evil, stupidity.”
Erwin Chargaff – 1905 – Scientist
“Science is wonderfully equipped to answer the question ‘How?’ but it gets terribly confused when you ask the question ‘Why?'”
Alex Haley – 1921 – Novelist
“Anytime you see a turtle up on top of a fence post, you know he had some help.”
Carl T. Rowan – 1925 – Journalist
“The library is the temple of learning, and learning has liberated more people than all the wars in history.”
Aaron Klug – 1926 – Physicist
“Human curiosity, the urge to know, is a powerful force and is perhaps the best secret weapon of all in the struggle to unravel the workings of the natural world.”
Alun Hoddinott – 1929 – Composer
“One often forms a mental image of an artist through his work and is often disappointed on meeting him.”
Andre Dubus – 1936 – Writer
“Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.”
Frederick W. Smith – 1944 – Businessman
“Leaders get out in front and stay there by raising the standards by which they judge themselves – and by which they are willing to be judged.”
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Ian McDiarmid – 1944 – Actor
“That’s the mark of a great storyteller, never to give away secrets in advance.”
Marilyn vos Savant – 1946 – Columnist and Writer
“A good idea will keep you awake during the morning, but a great idea will keep you awake at night.”
Steve Wozniak – 1950 – Businessman
“In the end, I hope there’s a little note somewhere that says I designed a good computer.”
Hulk Hogan – 1953 – Celebrity (Terry Gene Bollea)
“To all my little Hulkamaniacs, say your prayers, take your vitamins and you will never go wrong.”
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