Moshe Vardi Quotes

Getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences is the ultimate peer recognition.

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• My father worked in the Post Office. A lot of double shifts. All his friends were in the same situation - truck drivers, taxi cab drivers, grocery clerks. Blue collar guys punching the clock and working long, hard hours. The thought that sustained them was the one at the center of the American dream.

  

  Gary David Goldberg
  • Long
  • Friends
  • American

• What I love about 'Mockingjay, Part 1' is that President Coin or Cressida could have easily been played by a man, and if you look at 'Interstellar,' the Anne Hathaway or Jessica Chastain roles would have been men years ago.

  

  Natalie Dormer
  • Man
  • President
  • Roles

• If we are to give our utmost effort and skill and enthusiasm, we must believe in ourselves, which means believing in our past and in our future, in our parents and in our children, in that particular blend of moral purpose and practical inventiveness which is the American character.

  

  Margaret Mead
  • Believe
  • Children
  • Character

• It's so easy for us to misperceive and see the things in others that we want to see. And, when we're wrong, and often we're dead wrong, we miss the truth.

  

  Kevin Spacey
  • Truth
  • Want
  • Easy

• Deal honestly and objectively with yourself; intellectual honesty and personal courage are the hallmarks of great character.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Great
  • Character
  • Courage

• Who's going to manage (health savings accounts)?. It's not going to be your local accountant, it's going to be Fidelity.

  

  Bill Vaughan
  • Health
  • Manage
  • Accounts

• If you insist upon fighting to protect me, or 'our' country, let it be understood soberly and rationally between us that you are fighting to gratify a sex instinct which I cannot share; to procure benefits where I have not shared and probably will not share.

  

  Virginia Woolf
  • Country
  • Fighting
  • Protect

• The forces of rotation caused red hot masses of stones to be torn away from the Earth and to be thrown into the ether, and this is the origin of the stars.

  

  Anaxagoras
  • Earth
  • Forces
  • Rotation

• The statement was a little more hawkish than people anticipated. By the time we get to June I expect 10-year yields to be at 5 percent.

  

  Kevin Cronin REO Speedwagon
  • Time
  • Statement
  • Yields

• I try not to define my own music. I think we are the only ones in the genre that's of our own creation.

  

  Jussi Lehtisalo Circle
  • Music
  • Creation
  • Genre

• I watched some of Lost series. And I realized that the character they wanted me to play didn't really come in for a long time. It would have just been the wrong thing for me to do.

  

  Scott Glenn
  • Long
  • Character

• Unreason is in the same relation to reason as dazzlement to the brightness of daylight itself.

  

  Michel Foucault
  • Reason
  • Relation
  • Brightness

• To have an uncommon lifestyle, you need to develop the uncommon habit of making decisions, both for yourself and for others.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Habit
  • Decisions
  • Develop

• Sometimes I have young comics that ask me, "What should I do when I meet an agent or a manager and they ask me stuff?" And I say, "Well, they always usually ask, 'Where do you see yourself in five years, 10 years, 15 years?' And it's good to have an answer for that."

  

  Baron Vaughn
  • Years
  • Should
  • Stuff

• This is the ultimate bad-boy date, isn't it? Breaking into a different country." "Hey, it makes a change from hot-wiring cars together." "Been there, done that....Alex seriously, are you sure no one's going to shoot us?

  

  L.A. Weatherly
  • Different
  • Country
  • Done

• Honor sinks where commerce long prevails.

  

  Walter Bagehot
  • Long
  • Honor
  • Where

• The Master said of Gong Yechang, “He is marriageable. Although he was once imprisoned and branded as a criminal, he was in fact innocent of any crime.” The Master gave him his daughter in marriage. (Analects 5.1)

  

  Confucius
  • Marriage
  • Crime
  • Master

• Getting elected to the National Academy of Sciences is the ultimate peer recognition.

  

  Moshe Vardi
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