George Packer Quotes
Together, Apple and Walmart represent the intense separation of American life into blue and red, rich and poor, overpriced and undersold, hyperconnected and left behind.
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Let us democratise knowledge. Let us universalise justice. Together, let us globalise compassion!
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If you are attempting to study American history, and you don't understand the force of white supremacy, you fundamentally misunderstand America.
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I gave up school. I gave up a really, really good job. I gave up a lot of stuff. I cut a lot of people out of my life so I could just focus on my fighting dreams.
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Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
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Sometimes, you're going 24 hours a day, seven days a week for a few months, and then you come home, and you wonder what you're doing with your life and why. At least, that's the experience I've had.
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No matter what, you've got to always follow your passion in life and always keep learning.
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From my intimate discussions with President Obama, it is evident that India figures significantly in American geo-political, economic and strategic thinking. India is the largest democracy in the world.
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'Big Bang' is unbelievable; I'm blessed, but it's not the only thing in my life.
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My father was in Congress when I was born. He was mayor my whole life from when I was in grade school - first grade - to when I went away to college.
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I have profoundly mixed feelings about the Affordable Care Act. What I love about it is its impulse. It attempts to deal with this intractable problem in American health care life, which is that a significant portion of the population does not have access to quality medical care.
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But I now entered on my fifteenth year - a sad epoch in the life of a slave girl. My master began to whisper foul words in my ear. Young as I was, I could not remain ignorant of their import.
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My life is just a series of mistakes and regrets of varying degrees.
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Not everybody goes to movies to get their life changed.
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Do not waste time dreaming of great faraway opportunities; do the best you can where you are. Open your petals of power and beauty and fling out the fragrance of your life in the place that has been assigned to you.
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If we can put together a Mexican businessman and a U.S. businessman, they will find a way to do more business.
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I've only kept one award in my whole life, and it's the coolest thing ever. Mizuno gave me a samurai sword for winning the Cy Young. It's awesome.
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We need to encourage young women to find what they love to do. That is a very valuable pursuit - more so than the pursuit of a boyfriend. When you have that core, you bring that core to every aspect of your life.
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Life is not an exact science, it is an art.
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Hey, you want to hear my philosophy of life? Do it to him before he does it to you.
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Life is a rich strain of music, suggesting a realm too fair to be.
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Cancer is an emotional disease.
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Vibrations are nothing but Divine Love.
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Theater acting is an operation with a scalpel, movie acting is an operation with a laser
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Together, Apple and Walmart represent the intense separation of American life into blue and red, rich and poor, overpriced and undersold, hyperconnected and left behind.
