Aphorisms
“Cities can be rebuilt, but lives cannot.”
“Class is the ability to accept both wins and losses with
dignity.”
“Clear your mind, so you can see your future.”
“Cleverness is not wisdom.”
“Closed books don’t open the mind.”
“College isn’t the place to go for ideas.”
“Colors are beautiful, so you may call me any name you’d
like, but I still refuse to live in a colorblind world.”
“Common looking people are the best in the world; that is
the reason the Lord makes so many of them.”
“Common sense is for the lack of wisdom.”
“Common sense is knowing what. Knowledge is knowing
why and how.”
“Common sense is not so common.”
“Common sense is the most evenly distributed quantity in
the world. Everyone thinks they have enough.”
“Compete to learn, and you will always win.”
“Competition is natural to the ignorant; and cooperation is
natural to the wise.”
“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”
“Confidence is 50 percent what you believe, and 50
percent what others think you believe.”
“Confidence is a plant of slow growth in an aged bosom.”
“Confidence is not when you know all the answers;
confidence is when you are ready for all the questions.”
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