The foolish man seeks ...

The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
The foolish man seeks happiness in the distance, the wise grows it under his feet.
 James Oppenheim

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I've missed more than 9000 shots in my career. I've lost almost 300 games. 26 times, I've been trusted to take the game winning shot and missed. I've failed over and over and over again in my life. And that is why I succeed.
I am fond of pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.
Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not perish from the Earth.
The ballot is stronger than the bullet.
In times of change, learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.

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Free men set themselves free.
 James Oppenheim
They can only set free men free... And there is no need of that: Free men set themselves free.
 James Oppenheim