Larry Burns Quotes
There's a big difference between knowing math and understanding why math models are important to a business.
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Let's judge a man on what he's done.
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Never having alone time is real tough on people.
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In the last 5 years, American employers have lost over $150 billion of productivity to depression alone. That is more than the GDP of 28 different States during the same period.
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Liberals are always proposing perfectly insane ideas, laws that will make everybody happy, laws that will make everything right, make us live forever, and all be rich. Conservatives are never that stupid.
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Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
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I always turn to the sports pages first, which records people's accomplishments. The front page has nothing but man's failures.
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I have saved $1,638,580 over my four years. That may not seem like a lot, faced with our deficit, but multiply it by 435 members of the House - and then the senators get three times as much - and you are adding up several millions in savings.
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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
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I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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I am a bit prudish, I think. It's hard for me to write about sex, and I don't really care to read about it, either.
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Most cities have a centre surrounded by suburbs, but London has numerous centres: it's the model of a twenty-first century metropolis.
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Over the years, God and St. Therese have kept me going no matter how bad things were.
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'Dhruva' will have them glued to their seats throughout, and I'm sure of that.
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In Hinduism, Shiva is a deity who represents transformation. Through destruction and restoration, Shiva reminds us that endings are beginnings, and that our world is constantly undergoing a cycle of birth, death and rebirth.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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For Gore 2000, I was a formal campaign adviser: contrary to RNC mythology, my brief was not 'wardrobe,' but rather policy on women's issues, and messaging. I was also married to a Clinton speechwriter, and observed the message decision-making process from the perspective of a spouse.
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As much as possible, I try to encourage people to use stunt men because that is really their job.
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For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen. I am just much more likely to try to link essays to webcasts or videos. The best way for these two media to move forward, to inform and make change, is in tandem; together they are more than the sum of their parts.
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Trust is the lubrication that makes it possible for organizations to work.
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When Thurgood Marshall became a lawyer, race relations in the United States were particularly bad.
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If you need things, you work harder to get them.
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Even before the agricultural revolution began in the Fertile Crescent about 10,000 years ago, humans had learned how to work with new technology. Those who could not or would not eventually became priests, politicians, and bureaucrats.
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There's a big difference between knowing math and understanding why math models are important to a business.
