Yanis Varoufakis Quotes
If the 'Athens Spring' - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from 'We the states' to 'We the European people.'
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Politics is the enemy of the imagination.
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You must not fear death, my lads; defy him, and you drive him into the enemy's ranks.
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There is a triangular relationship between poverty, child labour and illiteracy who have a cause and consequence relationship. We will have to break this vicious circle.
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Intelligence is sexy. Don't play dumb, especially young girls. Don't play dumb. And let people see that you are intelligent.
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Change is the one thing we can be sure of.
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I've never taken a scalpel to a dead body.
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Perhaps all the dragons of our lives are princesses who are only waiting to see us once beautiful and brave.
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You're blessed if you have the strength to work.
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I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.
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It's unfair to think that we can do what we do with the intensity that we do it and expect injuries to not happen.
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I put a lot of weight on feelings and am weirdly in touch with them, which is not typical for an engineer.
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Going through chemo is a monster. You literally feel like you're dying every day.
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I was surprised, the triple-stack package produced eight to 15 more bushels.
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If the 'Athens Spring' - when the Greek people courageously rejected the catastrophic austerity conditions of the previous bailouts - has one lesson to teach, it is that Greece will recover only when the European Union makes the transition from 'We the states' to 'We the European people.'
