Jon Postel Quotes
Years ago when you'd go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be.
Quotes to Explore
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When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems.
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Small companies need capital to invest, expand, and create jobs. And the economy needs a healthy small business community to bolster and sustain its recovery.
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I've been making music for a long time, since I was very young, but at the same time, I'm still exploring what works for me. I feel like I'm just starting out.
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And when did mere preaching do any good? Put something in the place of these things. Fill the vacuum of the mind.
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I have only a few really enviable skills, but packing - condensing just the right amount of stuff into a single bag, whether the trip is for a weekend or, as in this case, seven weeks - is one of them.
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Our career had a sort of funny shape.
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The world is indeed a mixture of truth and make-believe. Discard the make-believe and take the truth.
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I'm not really one of those people who believes that if you're a musician you can just leave that behind and start getting into politics.
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I want to make sure that that future that we're creating is one that is the best it can be for people around the world, and also one that includes the full range of our talent and our skills - and, you know, gender and ethnicity, geography - to solving the world's problems.
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When women criticized men, I called it 'insight'... When men criticized women, I called it 'sexism' and 'backlash.'
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I feel very strongly that you can't just beat people up anymore; you have to work hand in hand and find ways to compromise, and get big business involved, because it won't happen otherwise.
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Once a conflict has dragged on for a decade, most people are tired of war - and the troubles that flow from it.
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I started styling people when I was just eight years old, without even knowing what a stylist was.
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If Caravaggio was a photographer today, I would love to work with him. I love his dark vision - I have a dark vision.
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I'm anti-cheese in a salad.
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I feel like comedy had a boys'-club label when we were starting.
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I do not want to respond to leaks that concern things that have to do with state secrets of the first degree.
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We owe it to ourselves and to the next generation to conserve the environment so that we can bequeath our children a sustainable world that benefits all.
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Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.
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I feel rejecting rejection is one of the most crucial steps in getting past failure.
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It is unbecoming for a cardinal to ski badly.
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The secret of contentment is knowing how to enjoy what you have, and to be able to lose all desire for things beyond your reach.
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I think the only difference between me and other people is that when I hear of an interesting historical incident, I immediately write it down and Google it.
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Years ago when you'd go to a working group most of the people in the working group would be from universities. Now most of the people are from companies who are building internet products and care what the standards turn out to be.
