Nicholas Bloom Quotes
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I'm not a dreamer for, you know, 'I want to go to the moon someday.' I accomplished something when I was young, which was much more than I expected to. My results were much bigger than I ever dreamed about it.
Nadia Comaneci -
Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.
Babe Ruth -
In every single culture I encountered, there were always women who defied cultural norms to do what they believed was right for them. This phenomenon has never been related to how rich, poor, successful or not successful the woman may be.
Zainab Salbi -
The most painful moral struggles are not those between good and evil, but between the good and the lesser good.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison -
Science doesn't in the slightest depend on trust. It depends completely on the belief that you can demonstrate something for yourself.
Walter Gilbert -
My parents always went to rallies and demonstrated against certain things; my generation, we often have a political conscience, but we're not that involved.
Daniel Bruhl
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'There is no situation so bad that the cops can't make it worse.'
Edward Abbey -
The more irrational of us are worried about the millennium ending - as if a date would really matter.
Sting The Police -
My hope is that we revive 'monopoly' as a core piece of political rhetoric that broadly denotes dominant firms with pernicious powers.
Franklin Foer -
No one actually knows how popular you are or how people think of you until and unless a few of the people who like your work walk up to you and let you know that you are really good. You can see the honesty in their eyes.
Barun Sobti -
Celebrity - I don't even know what that means. Obviously it's the same basic word as celebration, but I don't know what's being celebrated.
James Woods -
Everything I ever wanted to know I just ask a search engine and there's the answer. So the least I can do for my clients is share what I've learned.
Derek Sivers
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When we don't unite, we do a terrible job.
Kevin Brady -
'Legend of the Seeker' - it has new and interesting creatures and magic, but it's the stories.
Craig Horner -
I'm always pushing back against the last thing I did in some way, and some of that is restlessness and a sense of limited time.
Alex Garland -
I don't think it's that strange that a show has sort of a bumpy beginning. It's just part and parcel of the process.
David E. Kelley -
I grew up in a town with a great wrestling tradition. Then I was a team sport queen in high school; I played softball, volleyball, and soccer. Oh, and I also did ski racing.
Aimee Mullins -
I was so driven that sometimes you don't recognise all the good things that are happening to you.
Ciara
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I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it was harder than they thought. They can't see the distant shore anymore, and they wonder if their paddling is moving them forward. None of the trees behind them are getting smaller and none of the trees ahead are getting bigger. They take it out on their spouses, and they go looking for an easier story.
Donald Miller -
First, I have the privilege of being Chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee. It is not an oxymoron I assure you.
Pat Roberts -
The Stepover definitely made me famous. The thing with Allen Iverson is, he made me.
Tyronn Lue -
The keener the want the lustier the growth.
Wendell Phillips -
Increased spending, growing government debt and overreaching regulations are stifling job creation and economic growth.
Joe Craft -
Decreasing economic growth and increasing inequality leads to increased uncertainty.
Nicholas Bloom