Jack Dangermond Quotes
My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
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The prevailing - and foolish - attitude is that a good manager can be a good manager anywhere, with no special knowledge of the production process he's managing. A man with a financial background may know nothing about manufacturing shoes or cars, but he's put in charge anyway.
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I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
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My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship's rules.
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Beating Pakistan is always special because they are a tough team and we have a bit of a history regarding Pakistan.
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There is no compromise when it comes to corruption. You have to fight it.
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Definitely, I think I'm a life coach for real. The lessons I give are lessons you can take to the bank.
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The mutated Marfan gene creates a defective version of fibrillin, a protein that provides structural support for soft tissues like blood vessels. Marfan victims often die young, in fact, after their aortas grow threadbare and rupture.
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Fighting, I guess, was never the real reason I read comic books as a kid. The fighting was an important part, an integral part of it; I don't know I would've read it without it.
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Try as you will, you cannot annihilate that eternal relic of the human heart, love.
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The 21st Century has begun as an era of uncertainty, with a heightened focus on security and public safety.
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Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
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I'm really terrible with small children; they're small, noisy, irritating, damp and soggy.
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I'm a much better mother at 46... than if I were like, 21 or 25.
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I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell.
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Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.
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The experience of being an Olympian is one that can never be taken away from you.
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Basically, what it comes down to is I love what I do. I don't do it for fame. I don't do it for money. I just love it.
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India needs to sustain its high growth rate.
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Childhood is the kingdom where nobody dies. Nobody that matters, that is.
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Pointing out that there's a turd lying on the carpet is not the same as shitting on the carpet.(p. 75)
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Everything great in the world comes from neurotics. They alone have founded our religions and composed our masterpieces.
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Washington was a typical American. Napoleon was a typical Frenchman, but Lincoln was a humanitarian as broad as the world. He was bigger than his country - bigger than all the Presidents together. We are still too near to his greatness,' (Leo) Tolstoy (in 1908) concluded, 'but after a few centuries more our posterity will find him considerably bigger than we do. His genius is still too strong and powerful for the common understanding, just as the sun is too hot when its light beams directly on us.' (748)
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My definition is that geo-enlightenment is understanding the interconnectedness of things.
