He suffered from paralysis by analysis.
BILL VAUGHANIt might be a good idea if the various countries of the world would occasionally swap history books, just to see what other people are doing with the same set of facts.
More Bill Vaughan Quotes
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How many of us have been first attracted to reason, first learned to think, to draw conclusions, to extract a moral from the follies of life, by some dazzling aphorism from Rochefoucauld or La Bruyere.
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The Four Rules of Life: 1. Show Up 2. Pay Attention 3.Tell the Truth 4. Don’t be upset at the results.
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He (God) doesn’t need me, but He desires me.
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Dread not events unknown, and be not downhearted, for the fountain of the water of life is involved in obscurity.
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A real patriot is the fellow who gets a parking ticket and rejoices that the system works.
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Where are the rough brave Britons to be found With Hearts of Oak, so much of old renowned?
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Perhaps God chose me to be an atheist?
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Do not expect too much of the end of the world.
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The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.
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The less important you are on the table of organization, the more you’ll be missed if you don’t show up for work.
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Thinking in words slows you down and actually decreases comprehension in much the same way as walking a tightrope too slowly makes one lose one’s balance.
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I’m an actor. And I guess I’ve done so many movies I’ve achieved some high visibility. But a star? I guess I still think of myself as kind of a worker ant.
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The cold war was an aberration. Note how quickly the Europeans turned on America once 400 hostile divisions were no longer on their borders.
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In the next century it will be the early mechanical bird which get the first plastic worm out of the artificial grass.
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We didn’t used to think that having several of these little risk factors were a big deal. But it is. These little risk factors add up in a way that is worse for you than one big risk factor.
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