Peter Diamandis Quotes
The goal of my work is to help assure that we can create a world of abundance in which we meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child.
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For most people, it is enough for the world to know that they aspire. The world does not ask what their aspirations are, trusting that those aspirations are for the best and greatest things. But with regard to the Negroes in America, there is a feeling that their aspirations in some way are not consistent with the great ideals.
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I find it very difficult to say no when I'm in Ireland. You do end up going around doing lots of events and things and not getting work done, and it's not just a question of having hours at the desk.
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I always watch the work I do.
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I promised my mom that if, after a year of putting 150 percent into my career it didn't work out, I would go back to school. I never did go back.
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I went to my son's graduation this weekend, and I heard a great quote I've never heard before from Albert Einstein. It was that the greatest danger to the world is not the bad people but it's the good people who don't speak out.
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Sofia Coppola is wonderful, and I'd love to work with her.
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The beauty of soaps is that it takes a village to make it work, and you get to work with really hardworking people.
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It doesn't work that way, you know, because most parts that you think you'd do well, most other people don't. So they offer you something - The Avengers is a good example... I fitted into that because I came from that sort of background. It's not even acting.
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I like something where I can really use my imagination and be an active participant in the construction of the monster and usually that's in the world of the supernatural or the world of the fantastic, so that's why those kinds of stories about demons and the supernatural appeal to me or maybe I'm really interested in that subject.
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My autobiography is a digressive illustration and exemplification of what race has meant in the world in the 19th and 20th centuries.
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It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have much more influence than even Shakespeare upon the written and spoken language of the English race.
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With the monstrous weapons man already has, humanity is in danger of being trapped in this world by its moral adolescents.
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The number of children is not growing any longer in the world. We are still debating peak oil, but we have definitely reached peak child.
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I've always been a feminist, and what I love in my work is being able to explore a full-sided woman and not patronize her.
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Glory is attained from hard work, step by step.
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There aren't as many girl superheroes, but there are cool ones. Banshee, for instance.
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Sports in Indonesia aren't being supported by the government. The rewards you get as a young player don't match the effort you put in. I want to be different from other athletes, if not better, and I want to make something good out of my profile and help the younger players have opportunities.
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Let us remember: One book, one pen, one child, and one teacher can change the world.
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Have you seen the Broadway version of 'The Lion King?' Go and see it. That's where the future of musical is.
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I just loved the power of positive thinking, letting yourself go.
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Granny beads are what they're called when a grandma works the garden all day - you always see them - they have a handkerchief around their neck with a lot of dust on them, and then the sweat will go down and make these black beads of sweat and dirt around their neck. And that's what they call granny beads.
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Growing up, you hear Tupac's music, it's kind of like... it goes without saying that everyone likes Tupac.
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Objects are what matter. Only they carry the evidence that throughout the centuries something really happened among human beings.
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The goal of my work is to help assure that we can create a world of abundance in which we meet the basic needs of every man, woman and child.
