Walter Munk Quotes
People should treat the oceans like we do anything else that we care about - with consideration, with care, and affection. That's it. For that we must educate.
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I believe that dogma is often evil.
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I always say that I am a big fan of films but I am an even bigger fan of the filmmaking craft.
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
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In North Germany, a troublesome ghost is bagged, and the bag emptied in some lone spot or in the garden of a neighbour against whom a grudge is entertained.
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Not every woman has time to go to a salon and have her hair blow-dried every day.
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I used to think I had ambition... but now I'm not so sure. It may have been only discontent. They're easily confused.
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Negroes must be free in order to be equal, and they must be equal in order to be free... Men cannot win freedom unless they win equality. They cannot win equality unless they win freedom.
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Good God, do you mean to say this place is a club?
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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There is a fundamental notion at the core of American identity that, in this country, any little boy or girl can grow up to be president.
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I was always trying to get people to fix things that are wrong. Now, it was, 'How do I make things that are going good go better?
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For the first five years of my life, things felt pretty good. A lot went wrong after that, family-wise.
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Which country in the world has the kind of talent India has in numbers?
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We know that flat and non-hierarchical systems use information best. I've tried to do that with my own company because it works better that way. And society at large will work better as well if we can get rid of these old institutions and hierarchies. New innovations like the block chain can make this possible.
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My life was made easy - I lived in a village, and by writing for some newspapers and magazines, had enough to live on. I was happy to be there and write.
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In my day job, I worry non-stop about making wise investments for long-term gains.
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Alibaba is an ecosystem that helps small business to grow.
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Mum doesn't like it when I mention that Dad's a better cook than her. He was born in Spain and spent eight years in Portugal and is exceptional at lots of cuisines.
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Growing up I played in garage bands and cover bands with my older brother, and he got us a gig opening up for some hippie jam band. I was 15. I felt like such an adult!
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I never look back, ever. I'm always looking ahead, working on the next thing.
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Cannons and fire-arms are cruel and damnable machines; I believe them to have been the direct suggestion of the Devil. If Adam had seen in a vision the horrible instruments his children were to invent, he would have died of grief.
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WeWork is working to create a world where people make a life and not just a living.
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I don't laugh at people any more when they say they've seen UFOs. I've seen one myself!
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People should treat the oceans like we do anything else that we care about - with consideration, with care, and affection. That's it. For that we must educate.
