Fred Ehrsam Quotes
At the end of the day, what's going to make bitcoin successful is more people making more interesting things, just like the beginning of the Internet.
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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The hatred Muslim extremists feel against the West feeds on certain conflicts in the world.
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I think Twitter is the future of communications and Square will be the payment network.
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If I'm offered a good case in Florida or a good case somewhere else, South Florida will win every time.
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I have been afraid of guns, I have sworn I would never use a gun on another person and so did not need one, and I have wanted to deny the existence of evil.
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People do not lack strength; they lack will.
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Children live in the only successful Marxist state ever created: the family. 'From each according to his ability, to each according to his need' is the family's practice as well as its theory. Even with today's scattershot patterns of marriage and parenting, a family is collectivist to a more than North Korean degree.
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You get so weak from eating pears that you fall down, and then they come and take you away on a stretcher.
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Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.
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When people get things for free, they tend to not take them as seriously.
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I always did plays. When I was in kindergarten, I got chosen to be Alvin in 'The Chipmunks.' We did a Chipmunks song. I was always a natural performer. It was easy for me. I danced and I sang, and all that stuff. I felt like I'd be something in the arts, but it vacillated between being a dancer and a singer, or whatever.
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When I heard Elvis and his 'Sun Sessions,' I went mad for it. I was about thirteen.
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The ideas and practices of Franz Anton Mesmer, an 18th-century Australian healer, had spread to the United States and, by the 1840s, held the country in thrall. Mesmer proposed that everything in the universe, including the human body, was governed by a 'magnetic fluid' that could become imbalanced, causing illness.
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Violence is a tool of the ignorant.
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In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school.
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I'm a sensualist. My two main indulgences are dark chocolate and massages.
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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 am not a 'doom and gloom' guy.
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Then to have Brett come along and follow in the footsteps, it's so gratifying. I get as much enjoyment out of watching Brett play as I did of entertaining people myself.
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If you read enough biography and history, you learn how people have dealt successfully or unsuccessfully with similar situations or patterns in the past. It doesn't give you a template of answers, but it does help you refine the questions you have to ask yourself.
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Yoga is a great thing and meditation is also great to get connected to yourself more.
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Putin can't afford to leave the office because he will be in real danger of being prosecuted for things he and his people did during their stay in power.
Garry Kasparov -
I can honestly say I've never thought for a second about whether a character reflects poorly on any group. All that matters to me is that the character is true to my belief in who he or she is.
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At the end of the day, what's going to make bitcoin successful is more people making more interesting things, just like the beginning of the Internet.
