Ken Jennings - Being a nerd really pays off sometimes.

Being a nerd really pays off sometimes.

Biography

Author Profession: Celebrity

Nationality: American

Born: May 23, 1974

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Infuse your life with action. Don't wait for it to happen. Make it happen. Make your own future. Make your own hope. Make your own love. And whatever your beliefs, honor your creator, not by passively waiting for grace to come down from upon high, but by doing what you can to make grace happen... yourself, right now, right down here on Earth.

Bradley Whitford

Motivational Life Love Hope

Nothing in this world can take the place of persistence. Talent will not: nothing is more common than unsuccessful men with talent. Genius will not; unrewarded genius is almost a proverb. Education will not: the world is full of educated derelicts. Persistence and determination alone are omnipotent.

Calvin Coolidge

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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Wisdom Path Go Leave Trail

For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Beautiful Kindness Eyes Alone

Ours not to reason why, ours but to do and die.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

Die Reason Why Ours

I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

Inspirational Change Destination Wind

It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather we should thank God that such men lived.

George S. Patton

God Thank God Men Wrong

To enjoy good health, to bring true happiness to one's family, to bring peace to all, one must first discipline and control one's own mind. If a man can control his mind he can find the way to Enlightenment, and all wisdom and virtue will naturally come to him.

Family Happiness Good Wisdom

The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.

Life Death Time Man

Don't cry because it's over. Smile because it happened.

Smile Cry Over Happened Because

Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.

History Time Never Fall

Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.

Time Business You Yourself

The tragedy of life is in what dies inside a man while he lives - the death of genuine feeling, the death of inspired response, the awareness that makes it possible to feel the pain or the glory of other men in yourself.

Life Sad Death Man

The best argument against democracy is a five-minute conversation with the average voter.

Winston Churchill

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