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Jai Ganesh

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Check Quotes - I

Check Quotes - I

1. Contradictions do not exist. Whenever you think you are facing a contradiction, check your premises. You will find that one of them is wrong. - Ayn Rand

2. If Al Gore invented the Internet, I invented spell check. - Dan Quayle

3. The only way to get love is to be lovable. It's very irritating if you have a lot of money. You'd like to think you could write a check: 'I'll buy a million dollars' worth of love.' But it doesn't work that way. The more you give love away, the more you get. - Warren Buffett

4. My model for business is The Beatles: They were four guys that kept each others' negative tendencies in check; they balanced each other. And the total was greater than the sum of the parts. - Steve Jobs

5. People still think of me as a cartoonist, but the only thing I lift a pen or pencil for these days is to sign a contract, a check, or an autograph. - Walt Disney

6. I learned this early on in the variety business: You've got to give folks responsibility, you've got to trust them, and then you've got to check on them. - Sam Walton

7. Democracy is when the people keep a government in check. - Aung San Suu Kyi

8. Power ought to serve as a check to power. - Montesquieu.

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It appears to me that if one wants to make progress in mathematics, one should study the masters and not the pupils. - Niels Henrik Abel.

Nothing is better than reading and gaining more and more knowledge - Stephen William Hawking.