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The Beginnings

Hollerith machine

02. June 1890 The Hollerith machine is used for the US census and becomes the first major success in IT history. Nintendo was founded a year earlier.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 12:47
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The Beginnings

Charles Babbage

1833 Charles Babbage begins work on the "Analytical Engine". Unfortunately I couldn't find out the exact start date.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:01
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The Beginnings

Johann Helfrich von Müller

24. June 1784 The architect Johann Helfrich von Müller invented the Müller machine in 1784, which anticipated the principles of later calculators.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:04
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The Beginnings

Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz

01. January 1673 Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz invents a functioning calculating machine for all four basic arithmetic operations.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:07
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The Beginnings

The Thirty Years' War

23. Mai 1618 The Thirty Years' War shook all of Europe between 1618 and 1648.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:11
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The Beginnings

Wooden slide rules

Actually it was already 1100 B.C. when wooden slide rules and aids such as the abacus were invented in various cultures and improved over the centuries.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:13
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1 September 1939
The Beginnings

The Second World War

The Second World War claimed more than 60 million lives between 1939 and 1945.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 12:43
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12 May 1941
The Beginnings

Z3

German engineer Konrad Zuse completes the "Z3". The mainframe is considered to be the first functional computer.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 12:45
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8 December 1943
The Beginnings

Colossus

In Great Britain "Colossus" cracked German radio messages, in the USA the mainframe computers Mark I (1944) and ENIAC (1946) were built.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 12:41
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23 December 1947
The Beginnings

The transistor

The transistor was invented in Bell Labs, but later developments such as the field effect transistor are at least as important for the technical breakthrough.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 12:38
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30 May 1951
The Beginnings

UNIVAC 1

The UNIVAC 1 is the first commercial computer. It is available for a price of one million US dollars. By the end of the year, there will be 31 computers worldwide.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 07:44
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1 April 1957
The Beginnings

The first modern mainframe computers

The first modern mainframe computers are completed: Siemens 2002 (1957), NEAC 1101 (1958) and IBM 7000 (1959) are based on better transistors.
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 07:45
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25 April 1961
ICT (60s/70s)

IC

The integrated circuit, developed three years earlier at Fairchild, is patented.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:10
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1 September 1964
ICT (60s/70s)

Cray 6600

The Cray 6600 is the first supercomputer to achieve respectable results with standard hardware.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:09
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18 July 1968
ICT (60s/70s)

Intel

The company Intel ("Integrated Electronics") is founded.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:08
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1 May 1969
ICT (60s/70s)

AMD

AMD was founded on May 1, 1969 under the name “Sanders Association” by Jerry Sanders III and Ed Turney. The seed capital was provided by investors, including Intel founder Robert Noyce.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:05
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21 July 1969
ICT (60s/70s)

Apollo 11

The Apollo 11 crew reached the moon on July 21, 1969.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:06
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11 November 1971
ICT (60s/70s)

Intel 4004

The Intel 4004 is a 4-bit microprocessor from microchip manufacturer Intel that was released on November 15, 1971. It is considered the first single-chip microprocessor to be mass-produced and sold on the open market. It is usually referred to as the…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:03
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13 June 1972
ICT (60s/70s)

Traf-O-Data

In 1972 the companies Atari, SAP and Traf-O-Data were founded. The latter would be meaningless had it not been renamed to Microsoft by Bill Gates and Paul Allen three years later.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:02
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29 November 1972
ICT (60s/70s)

Pong

Published by Atari in 1972, Pong became the first globally popular video game and first became popular on machines in arcades in the 1970s. It is considered the forefather of video games, although video games had already been developed before.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 12:59
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30 October 1974
ICT (60s/70s)

Motorola MC6800

The Motorola 6800 (MC6800), not to be confused with the much better known Motorola 68000, is an 8-bit processor from 1974 with 78 instructions and a 1 or 2 MHz clock rate. It has a 16-bit wide address bus and can therefore address up to 64 KB of memory.…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 12:57
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19 December 1974
ICT (60s/70s)

Altair 8800

The Altair 8800 was an early home computer, then called a "microcomputer" to differentiate it from the refrigerator-sized "minicomputers". With its toggle switches for input and LEDs for output (machine console), this device did not yet have the ease of…
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:49
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11 April 1976
ICT (60s/70s)

Apple I

The Apple I went on sale, followed a year later by the Apple II, which was produced until 1993. The Apple I was a personal computer (PC) developed by Steve Wozniak from the American company Apple. It was the first device in the world to be affordable for…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 12:56
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27 May 1976
ICT (60s/70s)

Z80

The Zilog Z80 is an 8-bit microprocessor developed by Zilog Inc. company. The Z80 is still available today in CMOS technology. It was created shortly after Federico Faggin left Intel and founded his own company Zilog. At Intel he had worked on the 8080…
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:47
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8 June 1978
ICT (60s/70s)

8086

The 8086, introduced in 1978, is still the compatibility basis for all Macs and PCs today. A little later, Motorola's 680x0 appeared, also one of the most successful chips of all time. The Intel 8086 is a 16-bit microprocessor from Intel. Developed in…
ISeeTWizard
20 May 2026 at 13:45
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12 August 1981
ICT (80s)

IBM PC

In record time, IBM engineers used cheap components to build a desktop computer that would coin the term PC. There is an Intel 8088 processor and DOS 1.0 on board. The open character (only the BIOS is really protected) and the fairly low price ensure…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:39
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11 June 1982
ICT (80s)

E.T. (Steven Spielberg)

E.T. by Steven Spielberg is showing in cinemas and breaking all audience records.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:35
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1 August 1982
ICT (80s)

Commodore 64

The Commodore 64 (C64 for short, colloquially 64 or “bread box”) is an 8-bit home computer with 64 KB of RAM . Since its introduction in January 1982 at the Winter Consumer Electronics Show, the Commodore-built C64 was extremely popular in the mid to…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:37
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1 November 1982
ICT (80s)

Modem

The first modem for data transmission over a telephone line is presented. ATTENTION - Modems were already available before, but not generally and worldwide for the Internet: A modem (short for modulator-demodulator) is a device that enables the exchange…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:34
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1 February 1984
ICT (80s)

IBM "8088 Portable"

IBM launches the "8088 Portable" (the first PC laptop), which looks more like a toolbox than a computer.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:31
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26 April 1985
ICT (80s)

Acorn ARM1

Acorn introduces the ARM1, a 32-bit RISC processor, but it is rarely used. Only the ARM2 from 1986 was used in a computer. The prototype was presented on April 26, 1985 and delivered shortly later that year.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:24
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17 October 1985
ICT (80s)

Intel 386

With the 386, Intel is switching to 32-bit technology for x86 processors.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:26
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18 October 1985
ICT (80s)

NES

Nintendo's NES games console comes onto the market in the USA - it becomes one of the most successful gaming platforms of all time and ensures a fantastic comeback of "console gaming". Release was for the USA on October 18, 1985 but for the EU only on…
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:29
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1 November 1985
ICT (80s)

AMD A80286

AMD begins production of the A80286, a 286 clone.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:32
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20 November 1985
ICT (80s)

Windows 1.x

The first Windows version comes onto the market.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:28
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12 March 1986
ICT (80s)

1. Cebit

The first Cebit opened its doors on March 12, 1986.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:20
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4 March 1987
ICT (80s)

Amiga 500

The Amiga 500 appears and repeats the miracle of the C64 - albeit with more modest sales figures. Nevertheless, the “girlfriend” becomes the undisputed number one among home computers.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:19
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31 December 1987
ICT (80s)

Intel vs AMD

Intel terminates its licensing agreement with AMD. The result was a legal dispute lasting years and the beginning of an unequal duel that continues to this day. Unfortunately, no exact date is known, only the year.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:23
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11 December 1988
ICT (80s)

ASTRA1A

ASTRA1A, the first commercial television satellite, is launched into orbit; More than a dozen satellites follow and help private television, which has been broadcasting since 1984, achieve a breakthrough.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:18
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2 February 1989
ICT (80s)

Sim City

Sim City founded the genre of strategy games on the Amiga and the C64.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:16
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1 April 1989
ICT (80s)

Intel 486

Intel presents the 486 processor, the first x86 chip with integrated memory (L1 cache).
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:15
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8 July 1990
ICT (90s)

Germany becomes world champion

Germany becomes football world champion in the summer of 1990. The national team won the final in Rome 1-0 against Argentina.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:54
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3 October 1990
ICT (90s)

Germany unification

After the fall of the Wall in 1989, the two German states were reunified on October 3, 1990
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:55
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27 October 1992
ICT (90s)

Windows 3.1

Windows 3.1 appears and becomes the first truly successful Microsoft operating system...
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:52
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23 January 1993
ICT (90s)

Browser "Mosaic"

The commercial internet (WWW) starts in Germany and that especially thanks to the browser Mosaic who was introduced in 1993. He is the ancestor of the later coming Netscape Navigator.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:45
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22 March 1993
ICT (90s)

Pentium 1

Intel introduces the first x86 processor with a name. The Pentium gives the x86 competitor a lot of trouble, even though it initially contains a serious calculation error (FDIV bug).
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:49
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10 December 1993
ICT (90s)

Doom

1993 id-Software presents "Doom" which leaded over night to a high popularity of firt person shooters. In Germany new zip codes where introduced.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:48
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19 April 1994
ICT (90s)

The end of Commodore

Commodore is unfortunately dead. Also in Germany, Commodore, a success story of the 80s, has to declare itself bancrupt.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:47
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17 March 1995
ICT (90s)

Descent

In 1995 the game Descent brings for the first time a full freedom of movement to the computer.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:44
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25 August 1995
ICT (90s)

Windows 95

Windows 95 was released and breaks all the sales records.
ISeeTWizard
21 May 2026 at 13:42
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“Success is stumbling from failure to failure with no loss of enthusiasm.”

Winston Churchill

“I’m not going to continue knocking that old door that doesn’t open for me. I’m going to create my own door and walk through that.”

Ava DuVernay

“Life is what happens to you when you are busy making other plans.”

John Lennon

“You don’t always need a plan. Sometimes you just need to breathe, trust, let go and see what happens.”

Mandy Hale

“And when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you achieve it.”

Paulo Coelho

“There are no regrets in life. Just lessons.”

Jennifer Aniston

“For me, becoming isn’t about arriving somewhere or achieving a certain aim. I see it instead as forward motion, a means of evolving, a way to reach continuously toward a better self. The journey doesn’t end.”

Michelle Obama

“Once you face your fear, nothing is ever as hard as you think.”

Olivia Newton-John

“Life is a daring adventure or it is nothing at all.”

Helen Keller

“It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation.”

Herman Melville

“Yesterday is but today’s memory and tomorrow is today’s dream.”

Khalil Gibran

“Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.”

Alexander Graham Bell

“If you don’t have any shadows, you’re not in the light.”

Lady Gaga

“Failure is a great teacher and, if you are open to it, every mistake has a lesson to offer.”

Oprah Winfrey

“The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.”

Malcolm X

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”

George Elliot

“Life does not have to be perfect to be wonderful.”

Annette Funicello

“The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”

Eleanor Roosevelt

“Keep your face towards the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you.”

Walt Whitman

“The biggest adventure you can take is to live the life of your dreams.”

Oprah Winfrey

“Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.”

Albert Einstein

“Everything you can imagine is real.”

Pablo Picasso

“Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It does not matter how slowly you go, as long as you do not stop.”

Confucius

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W.P. Kinsella

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Shonda Rhimes

“Never let the fear of striking out keep you from playing the game.”

Babe Ruth

“Some people want it to happen, some wish it would happen, others make it happen.”

Michael Jordan

“We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.”

May Sarton

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Lewis Carroll

“Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come without leaving happier.”

Mother Teresa

You cannot change what you refuse to confront.

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Eleanor Roosevelt

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Lao Tzu

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Kesha

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Deepak Chopra

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Vincent Van Gogh

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Franklin D. Roosevelt

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Dolly Parton

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Dolly Parton

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Charles Dickens

“Keep smiling, because life is a beautiful thing and there’s so much to smile about.”

Marilyn Monroe

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

Mark Twain

“Live in the sunshine, swim the sea, drink the wild air.”

Ralph Waldo Emerson

“It’s amazing how a little tomorrow can make up for a whole lot of yesterday.”

John Guare

“It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”

Andre Gide

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Abraham Lincoln

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Oprah Winfrey

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Aristotle

“Ambition is the path to success. Persistence is the vehicle you arrive in.”

Bill Bradley

“If you live long enough, you’ll make mistakes. But if you learn from them, you’ll be a better person.”

Bill Clinton

“There’s love enough in this world for everybody, if people will just look.”

Kurt Vonnegut

“Next time, ask ‘What’s the worst that will happen?’ Then push yourself a little further than you dare.”

Audre Lorde

“You can’t help what you feel, but you can help how you behave.”

Margaret Atwood

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”

Mae West

“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.”

Robert Frost

“Life has no limitations, except the ones you make.”

Les Brown

“The art of life is to know how to enjoy a little and to endure very much.”

William Hazlitt

“When you have a dream, you’ve got to grab it and never let go.”

Carol Burnett

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Eleanor Roosevelt

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Philip Appleman

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Buddha

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Tina Turner

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Nicholas Sparks

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Mark Twain

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Stephen Jay Gould

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Amanda Gorman

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Paulo Coelho

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Winston Churchill

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Joseph Campbell

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Reba McEntire

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Gloria Steinem

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Maya Angelou

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Margaret Mead

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Malala Yousafzai

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Audrey Hepburn

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Nelson Mandela

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Maya Angelou

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Stephen King

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George Lucas

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Oscar Wilde

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Leonard I. Sweet

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Douglas Adams

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Serena Williams

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Margaret Fuller

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Drew Barrymore

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William Osler

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George Bernard Shaw

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Og Mandino

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Drew Houston

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Robert Louis Stevenson

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Maya Angelou

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Milan Kundera

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Ayn Rand

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Virginia Woolf

“Dream big and dare to fail.”

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“Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.”

Henry Ford

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