Hasso Plattner Quotes
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As important as the presidency is, that's not the only thing to take a look at in determining the racial health of the United States.
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I've been held responsible for taxes I know nothing about.
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Astronauts working for the government will always need to be either pilots or mission specialists. Those who want to be pilots should have military experience - ideally, a test pilot background.
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You don’t think – not possibly – not as a mere hundredth chance – there might be things that are real though we can’t see them? … If there are souls, could there not be soul-houses?
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I can't help but feel we are being used as a pawn in the political game, and I'm not going to take it.
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I become more than ever convinced that it was not the sword that won a place for Islam in those days. It was the rigid simplicity, the utter self-effacement of Hussein, the scrupulous regard for pledges, his intense devotion to his friends and followers and his intrepidity, his fearlessness, his absolute trust in God and in his own mission. These and not the sword carried everything before them and surmounted every obstacle.
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The higher powers of the reflective intellect are more decidedly and more usefully tasked by the unostentatious game of draughts than by all the elaborate frivolity of chess.
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Perversity is the human thirst for self-torture.
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I recognize the need for technology that enriches life while preserving our natural environment. My goal is to stimulate productivity, but use technology to redeem, not to destroy our environment.
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Capitalism is the most powerful tool for positive social change.
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It is no common mortal who speaks to us in this music.
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Chieftains must understand that the spirit of the law is greater than its letter.
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I think experience has shown that privateers have done more toward distressing the trade of our enemies, and furnishing these States with necessaries, than Continental Ships of the same force.
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Chill out, relax and have an open mind.
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No matter how loud you shout, you will not drown out the voice of the people!
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Love never reasons, but profusely gives; it gives like a thoughtless prodigal its all, and then trembles least it has done to little.
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I still reject lead roles, as I don't accept any role if I don't find it challenging enough. I am very careful while making selections.
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I'm a Berliner - fast, loud, obnoxious, industrious, brutally open.
