Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes
The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
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I got a New York designer to build my dream store here, which is a little bit of Florence in New York. It's like the Duomo on Madison. I got inspired by Santa Maria Novella and all the Renaissance architecture.
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I won't give the credit to 'good fortune.' Whatever I have achieved is because of my hard work and passion.
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The media is an ally when it comes to showing the truth about terrorist groups. Attacking the media will not produce a more compliant citizenry. It will produce a more alienated, suspicious and disenfranchised public, one more likely to chafe under a government's attempts at control, all to the benefit of terrorist groups.
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If we can provide even a few months of early warning for just one pandemic, the benefits will outweigh all the time and energy we're devoting. Imagine preventing health crises, not just responding to them.
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The Czech Republic is a dynamic United Nations Member State, active on the Human Rights Council, contributing to the peaceful settlement of disputes, and helping other countries to achieve a democratic transition.
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Life would have been absolutely empty without imagination.
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Without question, the Red Ryder BB gun is the most important gun in the history of American weaponry.
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The greatest players use anger as fuel. Michael Jordan played every night with something like road rage.
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I have been vain since birth.
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Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction.
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If 10 years ago I was told I'd be where I am now, I would've been pretty happy.
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One of my concerns for my children is growing up with your parents having a lot of money.
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I do not believe in psychology. And I believe in the power of God to heal minds without taking drugs that foul the mind and the body and the spirit. Taking drugs helps demons to control you and the only way to heal the trauma is to do Yogic Flying for three hours every day.
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In my own country for nearly a century I have been nothing but a nigger.
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Don’t confuse rescue and kidnapping. I have not asked to be rescued.
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Capitalism is the only system where such men are free to function and where progress is accompanied, not by forced privations, but by a constant rise in the general level of prosperity, of consumption and of enjoyment of life.
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Passion isn't something that lives way up in the sky, in abstract dreams and hopes. It lives at ground level, in the specific details of what you're doing every day.
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As a teen, every major moment was preempted by a torturous, hours-long hair-straightening session. Sleek, silky strands made me feel prettier. And the truth is, I was completely clueless about how to deal with my curls! When they weren't flatironed into submission for special occasions, they were practically glued down with gobs of gel.
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People always ask what my inspiration is, and it's never something that's easily explained.
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Whenever I've not known what to do, I've always gone back to the Carter Family because there was nothing like singing with my aunts and my mom to my grandma.
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A lot of people at Shearson ended up making a lot of money because they had stock or stock options. Their kids were able to go to college, and it changed a lot of people's lives.
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Often, entrepreneurs don't build a board until they are forced to by their VCs when they raise their first financing round. This is dumb, as you are missing the opportunity to add at least one person to the team who - as a board member - can help you navigate the early process of building your company and raising that first round.
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The irrationality of a thing is no argument against its existence, rather a condition of it.
