• The Assman
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      354 months ago

      “Einstein definitely said that”

      - Abraham Lincoln

    • gregorum
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      yeah, it’s an AA slogan, and a stupid self-contradictory one, too (like a lot of things in AA/NA). like, i guess i should never practice anything expecting to improve? so much for my piano lessons and weight training!

      • @[email protected]
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        94 months ago

        I flipped a coin and it came up heads. If I flip the same coin I should expect the same result apparently.

        • gregorum
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          how dare you try, try again if at first you don’t succeed! give up and let god!

      • tws
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        But if you’re improving then you’re not doing the same thing over and over, you’re doing it different / better each time.

    • stebo
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      correct, here is source:

      “I did not say that”

      – Albert Einstein

    • Sabata11792
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      “Who would do that, who would go around on the internet spreading lies” -JFK 2008

  • @[email protected]
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    24 months ago

    ‘The master is not the one who has failed the least. The master is the one who has failed the most.’

    Strokes beard Pai mei style…