David Karp Quotes
Today there are millions of people making stuff and putting it into the world: that's become part of our identity and it shouldn't be limited to people who fancy themselves writers, or who are particularly witty or talented.
Quotes to Explore
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The undisturbed coastal plain is home to a wide variety of plants and animals and is the only wilderness sanctuary in North America that protects a complete range of the arctic ecosystem.
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Fitness, defending, the mental stuff - those were all weaknesses of mine. And I turned those into strengths.
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I particularly like Hershey's chocolate - the kind which has almonds in it.
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The only morality I'm interested in is the morality between your ears, between each player's ears, because that's the interesting thing to me.
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Only together do Europe and the U.S. stand a chance of keeping liberal democracy as the central doctrine for organizing world affairs.
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Dealing with the government does not mean you have to give a bribe.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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I try to avoid experience if I can. Most experience is bad.
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It takes people a while to trust you.
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It's important to be able to keep things fresh, no matter what age you are, or how many years you've been in the industry.
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Sometimes compromise is painful.
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At its core, banking is not simply about profit, but about personal relationships.
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You have good days, you have bad days. But the main thing is to grow mentally.
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It's morally wrong to allow a sucker to keep his money.
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I travel around the world, and there are so many beautiful girls, but that's not going to make you a supermodel. You have to have something more than just a pretty face.
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Saving enough to retire has become impossible for most Americans.
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Nothing is inevitable until it happens.
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I'm really into personalities. There have been certain girls that I've been attracted to, but when we got to chatting, it was such a let-down. So for me, a great personality is key.
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The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.
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When I grew up, we went to Coney Island and Central Park. We'd find our way to the water and watch the fireworks.
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Putting your hands in the earth is very grounding, if you'll excuse the pun.
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Progress can be unglamorous.
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It doesn't have to be a mountain you have to be climbing. I hope to change people's opinion about Saudi in general and Saudi women and Saudi women's opinion about themselves. I really hope they can step out of their comfort zone and just dream: try to push your limits.
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Today there are millions of people making stuff and putting it into the world: that's become part of our identity and it shouldn't be limited to people who fancy themselves writers, or who are particularly witty or talented.
