Mohamed El-Erian Quotes
Falling entry barriers and lower access costs have significantly democratised participation, whether in production or consumption.
Quotes to Explore
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I voted for Barack Obama.
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You'll never get rich by working for your boss.
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I'm a chubby middle-aged white guy with short hair. I think that's it, really. I kind of have a look. Right now, I'm not fat enough to be the fat friend, but I'm not thin enough to be the leading man, so I look like a cop.
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Let us all be brave enough to die the death of a martyr, but let no one lust for martyrdom.
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The end of science is not to prove a theory, but to improve mankind.
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Moving from Wales to Italy is like moving to a different country.
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As someone who has had cancer, I learned that you don't have to die. Look at me. Because of early detection, I'm fine. I'm cured. I'm well.
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In 1990, when I had just arrived in New York City as a wet-behind-the-ears 20-something girl from Arizona, I spent a year or more working as the personal secretary and secret ghostwriter to an American-born countess in her apartment on the Upper East Side.
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You never forget where you come from.
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When I was a general assignment reporter early in my career, I was the one knocking on their door after a tragedy.
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Apartheid either is or is not. And it must not be.
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The things that people won't totally accept come in all shapes and sizes and forms, and I can relate to that in my own youth.
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Evolutionary psychologists suggest that humans experienced evolutionary benefits from brain developments that included aversion to loss and risk and from instincts for cooperation that helped strengthen communities.
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Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It's about mastering the art of letting go.
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Strange, is it not, my brothers, how often in America those great watchwords of human energy - 'Be strong!' 'Know thyself!' 'Hitch your wagon to a star!' - how often these die away into dim whispers when we face these seething millions of black men? And yet do they not belong to them? Are they not their heritage as well as yours?
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For many people in the U.N., the 1990s was the worst decade the organization experienced. This was the decade of Somalia, Srebrenica, of Rwanda and so forth, and yet the reality is, during this period, although there were these awful conflicts, the overall number of wars had gone down.
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One can thus state, without fear of being wrong, that every truly artistic production has been conceived and executed according to the principle of irregularity.
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Hope is born of participation in hopeful solutions.
