Peter Diamandis Quotes
If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail.
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I joined the Army at 19 as a soldier and spent about four and a half years with them. Then I broke my back in a freefall parachuting accident and spent a year in rehabilitation back in the U.K.
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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You need a routine, to be able to spend some time with a person, and my lifestyle is constantly on the move.
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Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
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Being Bob Marley's son has done many things for me, in terms of having a career in music. I'm very proud of my music, and I'm very proud of where I'm from. People hear that I'm Bob Marley's son, and they turn on my music to listen just out of curiosity.
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I was king of the mountain for a long time, well, I don't want that no more. I like to perform every once in a while for people who want to see me, and cut albums of music that is what I'm really about.
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I hear odd tracks from my albums every now and again on the radio, or maybe a friend plays me something.
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To gain strength in our struggles, we must have a positive perspective of the principles in the plan of salvation. We must realize that we have a personal Savior whom we can trust and turn to in our times of need.
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My mother and my grandmother are pioneers of Mexican cuisine in this country, so I grew up in the kitchen. My mom, Zarela Martinez, was by far my biggest influence and inspiration - and toughest critic.
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I'd be kidding if I said that I predicted the financial collapse.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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Every man I meet is in some way my superior.
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You have to be brave and not always play likeable people. It's difficult, because there's a demand for the hero or heroine to be very likeable.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
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I like excess. And giant M&M's.
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It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.
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I needed to purge myself of all the attention my parents had given me – I wasn't neglected enough as a child.
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I do think America has made it quite clear that it is in the interest both of America and China to avoid situations in which they will be pushed toward a collision.
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Compassion may be defined as the capacity to be attentive to the experience of others, to wish the best for others, and to sense what will truly serve others.
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I often say of George Washington that he was one of the few in the whole history of the world who was not carried away by power.
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I mean, I tend to do my own thing, and that usually crosses purposes with everyone around me.
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I'm proud of the fact I was able to surround myself with great people who did great things, and it resulted in the Bulls being a global brand and winning championships and a factor in the community.
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If the idea is really new and unique and big, other people will all think it is bad and is going to fail.
