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| A man can learn only two ways, one by reading, and the other by ASSOCIATION with smarter people. | Will Rogers | 1879-1935, American Humorist, Actor |
| The superiority of some men is merely local. They are great because their associates are little. | Samuel Johnson | 1709-1784, British Author |
| The best leaders are those most interested in surrounding themselves with assistants and associates smarter than they are. They are frank in admitting this and are willing to pay for such talents. | Amos Parrish | |
| Information is recorded in vast interconnecting networks. Each idea or image has hundreds, perhaps thousands, of ASSOCIATIONs and is connected to numerous other points in the mental network. | Peter Russell | |
| Science is the century-old endeavour to bring together by means of systematic thought the perceptible phenomena of this world into as thorough-going an ASSOCIATION as possible. | Albert Einstein | 1879-1955, German-born American Physicist |
| In countries where ASSOCIATIONs are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies. | Alexis De Tocqueville | 1805-1859, French Social Philosopher |
| We are supposed to be the children of Seth; but Seth is too much of an effete nonentity to deserve ancestral regard. No, we are the sons of Cain, and with violence can be associated the attacks on sound, stone, wood and metal that produced civilization. | Anthony Burgess | 1917-1993, British Writer, Critic |
| In all societies, it is advisable to associate if possible with the highest; not that the highest are always the best, but because, if disgusted there, we can descend at any time; but if we begin with the lowest, to ascend is impossible. | Charles Caleb Colton | 1780-1832, British Sportsman Writer |
| We gain nothing by being with such as ourselves. We encourage one another in mediocrity. I am always longing to be with men more excellent than myself. | Charles Lamb | 1775-1834, British Essayist, Critic |
| Since the regimentation of Medicine by quacks and medical gangsters in control of the American Medical ASSOCIATION, this organization has become one of the most vicious rackets in the country. | Charles Lyman Loffler | |
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| If you want to be a winner, hang around with winners. | Christopher D. Furman | |
| When bad men combine, the good must associate; else they will fall, one by one, an unpitied sacrifice in a contemptible struggle. | Edmund Burke | 1729-1797, British Political Writer, Statesman |
| If we were faultless we should not be so much annoyed by the defects of those with whom we associate. | Francois F-Nelon | 1651-1715, French Writer |
| An associate producer is the only guy in Hollywood who will associate with a producer. | Fred A. Allen | 1894-1957, American Radio Comic |
| The aim of every political ASSOCIATION is the preservation of the natural and imprescriptible rights of man. These rights are liberty, property, security and resistance to oppression. | French National Assembly | |
| A king's son is no nobler than his company. | Gaelic Proverb | Sayings of Gaelic Origin |
| Associate yourself with men of good quality if you esteem your own reputation. It is better be alone than in bad company. | George Washington | 1732-1799, First President of the USA |
| The ordinary scientific man is strictly a sentimentalist. He is a sentimentalist in this essential sense, that he is soaked and swept away by mere ASSOCIATIONs. | Gilbert K. Chesterton | 1874-1936, British Author |
| I won't belong to any organization that would have me as a member. | Groucho Marx | 1895-1977, American Comic Actor |
| It is my contention that civil disobediences are nothing but the latest form of voluntary ASSOCIATION, and that they are thus quite in tune with the oldest traditions of the country. | Hannah Arendt | 1906-1975, German-born American Political Philosopher |
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| No one should form an acquaintance with one who has an evil character. A piece of coal, if it is hot burns, and if it's cold, blackens the hands. | Hitopadesa | 600?-1100? AD, Sanskrit Fable From Panchatantra |
| The mind is lowered through ASSOCIATION with inferiors. With equals it attains equality; and with superiors, superiority. | Hitopadesa | 600?-1100? AD, Sanskrit Fable From Panchatantra |
| Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching. | Jean Baudrillard | French Postmodern Philosopher, Writer |
| A judge who cannot punish, in the end associates themselves with the criminal. | Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe | 1749-1832, German Poet, Dramatist, Novelist |
| A puppy plays with every pup he meets, but an old dog has few associates. | Josh Billings | 1815-1885, American Humorist, Lecturer |
| Like associates with like. | Marcus T. Cicero | c. 106-43 BC, Great Roman Orator, Politician |
| If you associate enough with older people who do enjoy their lives, who are not stored away in any golden ghettos, you will gain a sense of continuity and of the possibility for a full life. | Margaret Mead | 1901-1978, American Anthropologist |
| We are always too busy for our children; we never give them the time or interest they deserve. We lavish gifts upon them; but the most precious gift, our personal ASSOCIATION, which means so much to them, we give grudgingly. | Mark Twain | 1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer |
| There are only two forces that can carry light to all the corners of the globe... the sun in the heavens and the Associated Press down here. | Mark Twain | 1835-1910, American Humorist, Writer |
| Lycurgus, Numa, Moses, Jesus Christ, Mohammed, all these great rogues, all these great thought-tyrants, knew how to associate the divinities they fabricated with their own boundless ambition. | Marquis De Sade | 1740-1814, French Author |
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| The most common cause of fear of old age is associated with the possibility of poverty. | Napoleon Hill | 1883-1970, American Speaker, Motivational Writer, ''Think and Grow Rich'' |
| Memories, imagination, old sentiments, and ASSOCIATIONs are more readily reached through the sense of smell than through any other channel. | Oliver Wendell Holmes | 1809-1894, American Author, Wit, Poet |
| Surround yourself with only people who are going to lift you higher. | Oprah Winfrey | 1954-, American TV Personality, Producer, Actress, Author |
| Every man becomes, to a certain degree, what the people he generally converses with are. | Philip Dormer Stanhope | |
| To take refuge with an inferior is to betray one's self. | Publilius Syrus | 1st Century BC, Roman Writer |
| Man associates ideas not according to logic or verifiable exactitude, but according to his pleasure and interests. It is for this reason that most truths are nothing but prejudices. | Remy De Gourmont | 1858-1915, French Novelist, Philosopher, Poet, Playwright |
| Do you want to know a good way to fall in love? Just associate with all your pleasant experiences with someone, and disassociate from all the unpleasant ones. | Richard Bandler | American Therapist, Co-founder of NLP |
| An idea is a feat of ASSOCIATION, and the height of it is a good metaphor. | Robert Frost | 1875-1963, American Poet |
| Living with a saint is more grueling than being one. | Robert Neville | |
| Courage is a quality so necessary for maintaining virtue, that it is always respected, even when it is associated with vice. | Samuel Johnson | 1709-1784, British Author |
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| An anthill increases by accumulation. Medicine is consumed by distribution. That which is feared lessens by ASSOCIATION. This is the thing to understand. | Siddha Nagarjuna | c. 100-10200 AD, Indian/Tibetan Father of Mahayan |
| A rusty nail placed near a faithful compass, will sway it from the truth, and wreck the argosy. | Sir Walter Scott | 1771-1832, British Novelist, Poet |
| If you don't want to deal with the devil, don't go in his shop. Keep on the Lord's side of the fence. | Source Unknown | |
| Order your soul; reduce your wants; live in charity; associate in Christian community; obey the laws; trust in Providence. | St. Augustine | 354-430, Numidian-born Bishop of Hippo, Theologian |
| Show me the person you honour, for I know better by that the kind of person you are. For you show me what your idea of humanity is. | Thomas Carlyle | 1795-1881, Scottish Philosopher, Author |
| Painful for a person is rebellious independence, only in loving companionship with his associates does a person feel safe: Only in reverently bowing down before the higher does a person feel exalted. | Thomas Carlyle | 1795-1881, Scottish Philosopher, Author |
| THINK. Think about your appearance, ASSOCIATIONs, actions, ambitions, accomplishment. | Thomas J. Watson | 18?-1956, American Businessman, Founder of IBM |
| An ASSOCIATION of men who will not quarrel with one another is a thing which has never yet existed, from the greatest confederacy of nations down to a town meeting or a vestry. | Thomas Jefferson | 1743-1826, Third President of the USA |
| The soul, by an instinct stronger than reason, ever associates beauty with truth. | Tuckerman | |
| The man who gets the most satisfactory results is not always the man with the most brilliant single mind, but rather the man who can best coordinate the brains and talents of his associates. | W. Alton Jones | |
