Nothing Endures but Chance

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A hundred years ago, Hester Prynne of The Scarlet Letter was given an “A” for adultery. Today, she would rate no better than a “C-plus.” – Peter DeVries

Nothing endures but chance. – Heraclitus

When a thing is done, it’s done. Don’t look back. Look forward to your next objective. – George C. Marshall

All growth is a leap in the dark, a spontaneous, unpremeditated act without benefit of experience. – Henry Miller

There’s a world market for about five computers. – Thomas J. Watson (founder of IBM)

I don’t set trends. I just find out what they are and I exploit them. – Dick Clark

An extrapolation of the trends of the 1880s would show today’s cities buried under horse manure. – Norman Macrae