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402 quotes by 354 authors
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....the globalization that characterizes today's economics goes beyond or eludes the sovereignty of individual states, and thus the power of their rulers. It is not…
— Patricio Aylwin
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The world will belong to passionate, driven leaders - people who not only have enormous amounts of energy, but who can energize those whom they…
— Jack Welch
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Writers, especially poets, are particularly prone to madness. There exists a striking association between creativity and manic depression. Why are more creative people prone to…
— Nick Flynn
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The actors are in control, getting outrageous amounts of money. The reason they're getting this kind of money is because the studios don't know what…
— Peter Bogdanovich
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I see the mycelium as the Earth's natural Internet, a consciousness with which we might be able to communicate. Through cross-species interfacing, we may one…
— Paul Stamets
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Dictatorship, by whatever name, is founded on the doctrine that the individual amounts to nothing; that the State is the only one that counts; and…
— Harry S. Truman
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Atheism is so senseless. When I look at the solar system, I see the earth at the right distance from the sun to receive the…
— Isaac Newton
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Pyramiding instructions appear on dollar bills. Add smaller and smaller amounts on the way up. Keep your eye open at the top.
— Ed Seykota
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There are people who must spend huge amounts of time composing these online diatribes against me, all about how disgusting and terrible I am and…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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Trying to talk somebody out of the stuff that they enjoy in life is like trying to talk them out of their faith or their…
— Merlin Mann
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A mathematician believes that describing the speed of Mercury with equations amounts to science.
— Bill Gaede
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Our dependence on fossil fuels amounts to global pyromania, and the only fire extinguisher we have at our disposal is renewable energy.
— Hermann Scheer
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I necessarily fear change except that it's so seldom for the better. It's just that I can live with any number of things going straight…
— John Gierach
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People do not realize that Alzheimer's is not old age. It is a progressive and fatal disease, and staggering amounts of people develop Alzheimer's every…
— Melina Kanakaredes
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I think the great Mexican cuisine is dying because there are fast foods now competing, because there are supermarkets, and supermarkets can't afford to keep…
— Alma Guillermoprieto
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Our policy is to concentrate holdings. We try to avoid buying a little of this or that when we are only lukewarm about the business…
— Warren Buffett
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And I really suspect that of all the things we think we want to know, the only thing we really want to know is that…
— Rich Mullins
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The history of learning amounts to a history of specialization.
— Beryl Smalley
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It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about individuals, without their consent.
— Jamais Cascio
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One can never be bored by powder skiing because it is a special gift of the relationship between earth and sky. It only comes in…
— Dolores LaChapelle
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