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#Curated Quote List

##About

This is a collection of favorite quotes from members of the infamous Coding Collective. This repository is built for anyone to practice collaborating using git. Add as many quotes as you like!

##Add

To add to the list of quotes:

  1. Fork repository to your personal Github repository.
  2. Add your quote either directly on Github or clone to your computer and make changes
  3. Create Pull Request.

##The Quotes

Fine. Sell out. Get a job. A nice nine to five one. Sit in front of the idiot box all night and watch some stupid sitcom...all the while wondering what it might have been like if you'd hung in there for just one...more...day.

Oderus Urungus, 2013

No matter where you go - there you are.

Confucious 551-479 BC


Something unknown is doing we don't know what - that is what our knowledge amounts to.

Sir Arthur Eddington, 1927


..from so simple beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved.

Charles Darwin


A thing of beauty is a joy for ever.

John Keats


Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.

Mahatma Gandhi


I carefully described to Huxley the shooting of the pollinia in Catasetum, and received for an answer, 'Do you really think I can believe all that?

Charles Darwin


Why should you call me to account for eating decently?

George Bernard Shaw


Just when I discovered the meaning of life, they changed it.

George Carlin


If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.

P. J. O'Rourke


I like the quote thing. Are people updating the quotes?

Julin Maloof


If all mankind were to disappear, the world would regenerate back to the rich state of equilibrium that existed ten thousand years ago. If insects were to vanish, the environment would collapse into chaos.

E. O. Wilson


Hello World

Computer


I have never let my schooling interfere with my education

Mark Twain


I think I finally understand how some of this works! Maybe.

Kaisa Kajala


I thought of that while riding my bicycle.

Albert Einstein on the theory of relativity


Hell, if I could explain it to the average person, it wouldn't have been worth the Nobel prize.

Richard Feynman


When I see an actual flesh-and-blood worker in conflict with his natural enemy, the policeman, I do not have to ask myself which side I am on.

George Orwell, Homage to Catalonia


Music is the shorthand of emotion.

Leo Tolstoy


Yer a wizard 'arry

Hagrid


Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.

Neil Gaiman, Coraline


Crumbling is not an Instant's act.

Emily Dickinson


In one corner the piano tuner struck the same chord dozens of times and scattered arpeggios like handfuls of beads.

Boris Pasternak


The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented.

Dennis Gabor, Inventing the Future, 1963


We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Walt Disney


Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

Vonnegut


Don't drink and drive. But if you do, call me.

Saul Goodman


you have to learn the rules of the game. and then you have to play better than anyone else.

Albert Einstein


It has been said that man is a rational animal. All my life I have been searching for evidence which could support this.

Bertrand Russell


If you don't know where you are going, any road will get you there.

Lewis Carroll


An atom at large in the biota is too free to know freedom; an atom back in the sea has forgotten it. For every atom lost to the sea, the prairie pulls another out of the decaying rocks. The only certain truth is that its creatures must suck hard, live fast, and die often, lest its losses exceed its gains.

Aldo Leopold

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