Jason Fried Quotes
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God is like the sun. When the sun shines, it shines for everyone. God is for everyone.
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Alcohol, tobacco, and pharmaceutical drugs are legal, but they can hurt a lot of people.
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I begin with an idea and then it becomes something else.
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You can't cry when things get a little bit hard. You've just got to push through and know that there's a reason and end to the means.
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
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I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.
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Just once I would like to persuade the audience not to wear any article of blue denim. If only they could see themselves in a pair of brown corduroys like mine instead of this awful, boring blue denim.
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The heart and soul of pop is newness, excitement, innovation.
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I think I draw my inspiration from a lot of conversations that I had with people or my friends and combine them together with my own personal experience.
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It's a lot more fun being a critic than being the one criticized.
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We believe strongly in transparency and accountability, which is why Teach For America encourages rigorous independent evaluations of our program. Our mission is too important to operate in any other way.
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Science grows like a weed every year.
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The world I travel is my inspiration. I name my dresses after cities that inspire me.
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I started writing music with my cousin at, like, 16 and traveled with a '70s band.
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I feel like a lot of people would quite easily stab you in the back once they get what they want. And you see that in people.
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Anybody can make history. Only a great man can write it.
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The watchdog's voice that bayed the whispering wind,And the loud laugh that spoke the vacant mind.
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One says a lot in vain, refusing;The other mainly hears the 'No.'
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I'm not shy about stating my opinion on political issues, so I can state my opinion, which is, on this one, Premier Notley's right. Because cap and trade systems have not been shown to work. And if you want to price carbon, then I would listen to the CEO of Suncor, who suggests a clean, transparent carbon tax makes a bunch more sense than a cap and trade system that just creates jobs for traders. I - I kind of agree with that.
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My first professional job was to sell heavy-duty waterless cookware.
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Happiness resides not in possessions, and not in gold, happiness dwells in the soul.
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And then all the host of Rohan burst into song, and they sang as they slew, for the joy of battle was on them, and the sound of their singing that was fair and terrible came even to the City.
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Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.
