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"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people." -- Eleanor Roosevelt Completely agree, the name dropping around here c
by smakz 16y ago
"Great minds discuss ideas. Average minds discuss events. Small minds discuss people."
-- Eleanor Roosevelt
Completely agree, the name dropping around here can get tiresome quick. There was a great article on Mint vs. Wesabe posted here recently - in my opinion we need more articles like that and less Jobs is a design master/Zuckerberg is a genius/etc.
- gruseom 16y agoEleanor Roosevelt didn't say that. From Wikiquote, which is slowly approaching authoritativeness on quotes online: This has been quoted without citation as a statement of Eleanor Roosevelt. It is usually attributed to Admiral Hyman G. Rickover, but though Rickover quoted this, he did not claim to be the author of it; in "The World of the Uneducated" in The Saturday Evening Post (28 November 1959), he prefaces it with "As the unknown sage puts it..."
- vdm 16y agohttp://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt#Disputed http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Eleanor_Roosevelt#Disputed Its still a nice quote regardless of who its attributed to.