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history of this quote “You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?”” by George Bernard Shaw

history of this quote “You see things; and you say “Why?” But I dream things that never were; and I say “Why not?”” by George Bernard Shaw

George Bernard Shaw
Jan 24, 2026 5 min read
The Space Elevator Will Be Built About 50 Years After Everyone Stops Laughing

The Space Elevator Will Be Built About 50 Years After Everyone Stops Laughing

Arthur C. Clarke
Mar 8, 2026 11 min read
“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

“I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”

Henry David Thoreau
Dec 5, 2025 5 min read
“Avoidance is the best short-term strategy to escape conflict, and the best long-term strategy to …” – Brendon Burchard

“Avoidance is the best short-term strategy to escape conflict, and the best long-term strategy to …” – Brendon Burchard

Brendon Burchard
Jan 4, 2026 6 min read
Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.

Honesty and integrity are absolutely essential for success in life – all areas of life. The really good news is that anyone can develop both honesty and integrity.

Motivational
Apr 8, 2026 5 min read
“The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.”

“The sacred rights of mankind are not to be rummaged for among old parchments or musty records. They are written, as with a sunbeam, in the whole volume of human nature, by the hand of the divinity itself; and can never be erased or obscured by mortal power.”

Alexander Hamilton
Nov 11, 2025 6 min read
“So true is it that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural. The subjection of women to men being a universal custom, any departure from it quite naturally appears unnatural.”

“So true is it that unnatural generally means only uncustomary, and that everything which is usual appears natural. The subjection of women to men being a universal custom, any departure from it quite naturally appears unnatural.”

John Stuart Mill
Jan 24, 2026 3 min read
I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.

I can accept failure, everyone fails at something. But I can’t accept not trying.

Change
Jul 7, 2026 5 min read
Tell Us One of Your Famous Stories ‘Twas a Dark and Fearsome Night

Tell Us One of Your Famous Stories ‘Twas a Dark and Fearsome Night

Mar 28, 2026 9 min read
All the Love Scenes Had Been Shot Like Murder Scenes, and All the Murder Scenes Like Love Scenes

All the Love Scenes Had Been Shot Like Murder Scenes, and All the Murder Scenes Like Love Scenes

Alfred Hitchcock
Mar 6, 2026 3 min read
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