Ryoji Noyori Quotes
In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry.
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There is surely nothing other than the single purpose of the present moment. A man's whole life is a succession of moment after moment. If one fully understands the present moment, there will be nothing else to do, and nothing else to pursue. Live being true to the single purpose of the moment.
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I begin my reign with profound emotion at the honour of accepting the Crown, aware of the responsibility it entails and with the greatest hope for the future of Spain.
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Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
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Judge Sotomayor is a liberal judicial activist of the first order who thinks her own personal political agenda is more important that the law as written.
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I sometimes find reality far more fantastical and unlikely than what I could just make up.
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All great rebellions are born of private acts of civil disobedience that inspire rebel bands to plot together.
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It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
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Both villains and heroes need to have a steadfast belief in themselves.
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Starting that union was something I believed in very strongly.
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The quality of a timeless song is that it's catchy, meaningful and relatable.
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What force is more potent than love?
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We can all get behind feeding the poorest kids in school, right?
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I didn't want to be a writer. First I wanted to act, and then I wanted to be a painter like my big sister.
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The one thing I have learned as a CEO is that leadership at various levels is vastly different. When I was leading a function or a business, there were certain demands and requirements to be a leader. As you move up the organization, the requirements for leading that organization don't grow vertically; they grow exponentially.
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It's about people rising up in Ferguson and in Egypt and in Occupy Wall Street and in every place where a community has had enough and decides to make change happen. It's not about praising one charismatic leader but celebrating thousands of them... 'Black Messiah' is not one man. It's a feeling that, collectively, we are all that leader.
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I don't really think about doing something kind, I think there's just a way to conduct your daily life with compassion to other people.
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I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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People all over the world have problems. And as long as people have problems, the blues can never die.
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I think when you're starting up a situation, it's really fun texting or BBMing or whatever.
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Chess is the most intimate game in the world. It's like making love. By the time we finish our first slow game, I will know all his thoughts.
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If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research, would it?
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You're gifted to do something.
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In 1957, at the age of 18, I entered Kyoto University, which was known to be the most active institution in the research of polymer chemistry.
