In times of profound change, the learners inherit the earth, while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists.


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You've got to know when to hold em, know when to fold em know when to walk away, know when to run.
KENNY ROGERS
There wasn't any more truth in over half of what any so-called orator said. If it wasn't a Deliberat...
WILL ROGERS
A debt is just as hard for a Government to pay as it is for an individual. No debt ever comes due at...
WILL ROGERS
The nation is prosperous on the whole, but how much prosperity is there in a hole?
WILL ROGERS
A faith that hasn't been tested can't be trusted.
ADRIAN ROGERS
The main thing about being a hero is to know when to die.
WILL ROGERS
Being a hero is about the shortest lived profession on earth.
WILL ROGERS
We can't all be heroes because somebody has to sit on the curb and clap as they go by.
WILL ROGERS
There is an awful lot of difference between reading something and actually seeing it, for you can ne...
WILL ROGERS
Don't be misled by History, or any other unreliable source.
WILL ROGERS
Even if you are on the right track, you'll get run over if you just sit there.
WILL ROGERS
I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.
WILL ROGERS
Live so that you wouldn
WILL ROGERS
The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
WILL ROGERS
In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write, but evidently can't read. If they c...
WILL ROGERS
There's only one thing that can kill the movies, and that's education.
WILL ROGERS
There is no more interesting place in the world to meet characters than a movie set. If you have los...
WILL ROGERS
Every time a woman leaves off something she looks better, but every time a man leaves off something ...
WILL ROGERS
Don't gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it till it goes up. If it don't...
WILL ROGERS
Too many people spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't want, to impress people th...
WILL ROGERS
I never expected to see the day when girls would get sunburned in the places they do today.
WILL ROGERS
Diplomats are just as essential to starting a war as soldiers are to finishing it. You take Diplomac...
WILL ROGERS
I've often said there's nothing better for the inside of a man than the outside of a horse.
WILL ROGERS
This depression was deep, and you don't climb out of anything as quick as you fall in.
WILL ROGERS
Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you.
ROY ROGERS