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“One hundred years ago, people were faced with the choice of learning to read or remaining illiterate laborers who would be left behind as have-nots in a rapidly modernizing world. In the coming century, being able to command a world that will be thoroughly computerized will set apart those who can live successfully in the future from those who will be utterly left behind.”

People World Years Would Be Able Choices Left Behinds Century Hundred Years Ago Command Left Behind Illiterate Laborers Learning To Read

Author:Yishan Wong

“Nature has left every man a capacity of being agreeable, though not of shining in company; and there are a hundred men sufficiently qualified for both who, by a very few faults, that they might correct in half an hour, are not so much as tolerable.”

Men Might Left Hours Half Company Hundred Capacity Agree Shining Faults Every Man Qualified Tolerable

Book:The Works. Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published. With Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe

Source: The Works. Containing Interesting and Valuable Papers, Not Hitherto Published. With Memoir of the Author, by Thomas Roscoe

“For one person who dreams of making fifty thousand pounds, a hundred people dream of being left fifty thousand pounds.”

People Persons Dream Left Thousand Hundred Fifty Pounds

Author:A. A. Milne

“It is a truism that one person who wants something is a hundred times stronger than a hundred who want to be left alone.”

Want Persons Left Hundred Stronger Activism Want Something Left Alone Truism That One Person

Author:Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth

“Progress is made by trial and failure; the failures are generally a hundred times more numerous than the successes ; yet they are usually left unchronicled.”

Made Left Progress Hundred Trials Progress In Science

Book:Essays Biographical and Chemical

Source: Essays Biographical and Chemical

“I did a lot of work on energy efficiency at the White House. By the time I left we had taken the equivalent of six hundred cars a year off the road in reduced greenhouse gas emissions just in the White House complex.”

Years House Energy Left White Taken Car Six Hundred Complexes Gas White House Efficiency Emissions Greenhouses Greenhouse Gases Energy Efficiency

Author:William J. Clinton

“Only two things I know about Albuquerque - Bugs Bunny should've taken a left turn there. And give me a hundred tries, I'll never be able spell it.”

Knows Giving Should Trying Two Able Turns Left Taken Hundred Give Me Two Things Spells Bugs Bunnies Albuquerque

Author:Jimmy McGill