Cathy O'Neil (Catherine "Cathy" Helen O'Neil) Quotes

Occupy provided me a lens through which to see systemic discrimination.

Cathy O'Neil

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• There is a kind of victory in good work, no matter how humble.

  

  Jack Kemp
  • Good
  • Work
  • Victory

• I had no idea that being your authentic self could make me as rich as I've become. If I had, I'd have done it a lot earlier.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
  • Idea
  • Rich
  • Authentic

• If this is the end of the world, give me a fork and a knife.

  

  Dana Goodyear
  • World
  • Me
  • End

• Genre labels are useful only insofar as they help you find an audience.

  

  Walter Jon Williams
  • Help
  • Audience
  • Find

• Our religion is one which challenges the ordinary human standards by holding that the ideal of life is the spirit of a little child. We tend to glorify adulthood and wisdom and worldly prudence, but the Gospel reverses all this. The Gospel says that the inescapable condition of entrance into the divine fellowship is that we turn and become as a little child.

  

  D. Elton Trueblood
  • Life
  • Wisdom
  • Religion

• You think I'm a fool?" demanded Harry. "No, I think you're like James," said Lupin, "who would have regarded it as the height of dishonor to mistrust his friends.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • Friends
  • Fool

• It will really indicate the power of IP networks to beyond the power of what we're doing today.

  

  Charles Giancarlo
  • Power
  • Today
  • Networks

• I'm a perfectionist. I can't help it, I get really upset with myself if I fail in the least.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • Help
  • Helping
  • Failing

• I admire this town a lot. They take care of their own. There's not a lot of places in the world, much less America, that do that. It's just a great place.

  

  Justin Timberlake NSYNC
  • World
  • Great
  • America

• In experimental philosophy, propositions gathered from phenomena by induction should be considered either exactly or very nearly true notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses, until yet other phenomena make such propositions either more exact or liable to exceptions.

  

  Isaac Newton
  • Philosophy
  • Proposition
  • Experimental

• The art is about opening, it is not about prejudice, it is not about contempt prior to investigation. It's about endlessly trying to keep from having contempt by admitting that you don't know. Even if you know a lot compared to some other people, usually, I think, the honest experience would be: "God, how little I know! And how much I need to have compassion for myself and for other people."

  

  William Hurt
  • People
  • Thinking
  • Art

• Black employers are just as negative as the white employers concerning inner-city workers.

  

  William Julius Wilson
  • Black
  • Cities
  • Negative

• She who succeeds in gaining the mastery of the bicycle will gain the mastery of life.

  

  Frances E. Willard
  • Succeed
  • Gains
  • Mastery

• Like the intense fire that transforms iron into steel, as we remain faithful during the fiery trial of our faith, we are spiritually refined and strengthened.

  

  Neil L. Andersen
  • Fire
  • Faithful
  • Intense

• In 1958, I decided that I was going to live in Europe permanently. So in 1959 I moved to Lugano, Switzerland.

  

  Norman Granz
  • Europe
  • Moved
  • Decided

• To be honest, when a manger is sacked, for me it's also the responsibility of the players. We have to take responsibility for it - it's not only the manager and the staff.

  

  Ander Herrera
  • Responsibility
  • Players
  • Manger

• Anytime you stop and talk to somebody and you learn about them, you start to walk in their shoes a little bit and you see things through a different lens.

  

  Anderson Cooper
  • Different
  • Stop
  • inspirational

• When Title IX was passed I was quite naive. I thought all the problems of sex discrimination in education would be solved in one or two years at most. When two years passed, I increased my estimate to five years, then later to ten, then to fifty, and now I realize it will take many generations to solve all the problems.

  

  Bernice Sandler
  • Education
  • Sex
  • Problems

• I'm less interested in how we label ourselves. I'm more interested in how we treat each other. And if we're treating each other right, then I can be African-American, I can be multi-racial, I can be you name it, what matters is, am I showing people respect, am I caring for one, for other people.

  

  Barack Obama
  • People
  • American
  • Respect

• Though the artist must remain master of his craft, the surface, at times raised to the highest pitch of loveliness, should transmit to the beholder the sensation which possessed the artist.

  

  Alfred Sisley
  • Artist
  • Craft
  • Sensation

• Occupy provided me a lens through which to see systemic discrimination.

  

  Cathy O'Neil
  • Discrimination
  • Lenses