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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Generally, I've never known quite how to fit in in civilian life, but on set, making a film, I know exactly where to go, how to behave and how I fit.
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We've built, drilled, and shipped indiscriminately across our oceans, with little consideration for the natural environment that is critical to the health of many of our other ocean uses, like food and recreation.
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Friendship is born from an identity of spiritual goals - from common navigation toward a star.
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The ability to deal with people is as purchasable a commodity as sugar or coffee, and I will pay more for that ability than for any other under the sun.
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I'm not going to talk about Picasso. I have done my duty to those memories. I have had a great career as an artist myself, you know. I'm not here just because I've spent time with Picasso.
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Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.
