Harper Reed Quotes

Oftentimes in tech, people think, 'I'm the only one that has this.' I call them the Atlas People. They're like, 'The weight of the world is on the shoulders. I'm the only person who can solve this problem.' But you can't do that.

Harper Reed

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• Your body is your temple, it's your home, and you must decorate it.

  

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• Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.

  

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• I hate ugliness. You know I'm allergic to ugliness.

  

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• God's Word is alive and powerful! When you declare these words over your life, the truth of God's Word draws forth the seeds of love that God deposits into us when we invite Jesus to be our Lord and Savior.

  

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• Oftentimes in tech, people think, 'I'm the only one that has this.' I call them the Atlas People. They're like, 'The weight of the world is on the shoulders. I'm the only person who can solve this problem.' But you can't do that.

  

  Harper Reed
  • People
  • Tech
  • Atlas People