I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but … - Winston Churchill

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Mastery comes via a monomaniacal focus on simplicity versus an addiction to complexity.

Winston Churchill

I felt as if I were walking with destiny, and that all my past life had been but a preparation for this hour and for this trial. . . I thought I knew a good deal about it all, I was sure I should not fail.

Deal, Destiny, Past, Preparation, Walking

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Socialism is a philosophy of failure, the creed of ignorance, and the gospel of envy, its inherent virtue is the equal sharing of misery.

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It is better to do something than to do nothing while waiting to do everything.

Everything, Nothing, Waiting

When you're 20 you care what everyone thinks, when you're 40 you stop caring what everyone thinks, when you're 60 you realize no one was ever thinking about you in the first place. You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.

Caring, Enemies, Mean, Realize, Stop, Thinking About You

Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

Art, People, Way, Ask

If you're not a liberal at twenty you have no heart, if you're not a conservative at forty, you have no brain.

Brain, Forty, Heart, Political, Wisdom

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There's never been any game plan or thread through my career. It's just happened that I've ricocheted from one interesting character to another.

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It is vain for painters. . . to endeavour to invent without materials on which the mind may work.

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Richard Dawkins

Indeed, organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority. But a good first step would be to build up a critical mass of those willing to 'come out,' thereby encouraging others to do so. Even if they can't be herded, cats in sufficient numbers can make a lot of noise and they cannot be ignored.

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