Five Quotes

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At Cornell University, it was well known that after five years on Wall Street, you could expect to be making half a million a year… — Philipp Meyer
At 16, I dropped out of school and spent five years working as a bicycle mechanic and volunteering in a Trauma Centre before ultimately deciding… — Philipp Meyer
When I was a young mother at home with a two year old and a five year old, living on the Eastside in one of… — Deb Caletti
I was creating commitment devices of my own long before I knew what they were. So when I was a starving post-doc at Columbia University,… — Daniel Goldstein
Lyme disease is the most commonly reported tick-borne illness in the United States, and the incidence is growing rapidly. In 2009, the C.D.C. reported thirty-eight… — Michael Specter
The longtime standard for American TV was 525 lines from top to bottom of the image. As a practical matter, that was roughly equivalent to… — Seth Shostak
I worked in 40 restaurants over a five-year period. — Charlie Trotter
I had a disc giving me a lot of trouble, and I had four surgeries. Then I had a staph infection, so they had to… — Steve Wynn
I think The Police made five great records and then called it a day. They went out on top. — Art Alexakis
The average married man lives two thousand and five days longer than his single counterpart, albeit with less reason. — Michael Feldman
When I was four or five years old, my grandfather showed me how to build things, paint, saw. Through years of fixing bikes, repairing lawn… — Tony Fadell
Speaking for myself, I spend a good ten minutes a day deciding whether or not to read the results of new surveys, and, once I… — Craig Brown
I grew up as normally as any other kid. Between that small TV part I did at five and when I turned professional actor at… — Timothy Hutton
I am proud of my family. I am proud of my Duke championships and all my Duke teammates. And, I am proud I never lost… — Grant Hill
I did everything. I worked at S.S. Kresge, the five-and-dime. I worked in a mailroom. I worked processing insurance claims. — Grace Hightower
My U.N. five-point plan focuses on preventing proliferation, strengthening the legal regime, and ensuring nuclear safety and security - an effort that was given good… — Ban Ki-moon
Since I became Secretary-General, five years ago, I have seen youth participate at the United Nations as never before. — Ban Ki-moon
One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to solving broad challenges.… — Ban Ki-moon
One of the main lessons I have learned the last five years as Secretary-General is that the United Nations cannot function properly without the support… — Ban Ki-moon
I adopted two children, then I got eye disease and five rounds of surgery. I went blind in one eye, then the other eye, and… — John Patrick Shanley

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