Bob Sutton Quotes
When Chuck House wanted to develop the oscilloscope for HP, David Packard told him to abandon the project. Chuck went on "vacation" and came back with $2 million in orders. Packard later gave him an award inscribed with an accolade for "extraordinary contempt and defiance beyond the normal call of engineering."Bob Sutton
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We've seen over time that countries that have the best economic growth are those that have good governance, and good governance comes from freedom of communication. It comes from ending corruption. It comes from a populace that can go online and say, 'This politician is corrupt, this administrator, or this public official is corrupt.'
Ramez Naam -
A woman is never sexier than when she is comfortable in her clothes.
Vera Wang -
Toleration is the best religion.
Victor Hugo -
When there's justice and change, you start to see the cleansing of the soul, and that is what I want for people, and I hope it's okay for me to say those things.
Lady Gaga -
I equally love both, classic rock and hip-hop. I love all music, really, and I really use classic rock a lot. I'm heavily influenced by that melodically in my music. I can't really separate the two.
Yelawolf -
Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.
Maggie Kuhn
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Leaving things behind and starting again is a way of coping with difficulties. I learnt very early in my life that I was able to leave a place and still remain myself.
Rachel Cusk -
Let me back up a little and tell you why I prefer writing to real life: You can rewrite. A novel, for example, can be cleaned up, altered, trimmed, improved. Life, on the other hand, is one big messy rough draft.
Harlan Coben -
I want to make people cry even when they don't understand my words.
Edith Piaf -
Palestine is the cement that holds the Arab world together, or it is the explosive that blows it apart.
Yasser Arafat -
Americans must step back and realize that an effective foreign policy is very difficult to devise, and we must present a united front to make it work.
Pete Hoekstra -
I'm not a big fan of identity politics and sort of picking one thing and defining yourself with it.
Andrej Pejic
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I had started Zero-G specifically to broaden the public for access to weightlessness.
Peter Diamandis -
I'd like to see a Republican Party that embraces a lot of the libertarian ideas.
Jim DeMint -
Only a fool thinks price and value are the same.
Antonio Machado -
She had become accustomed to being lonely. She was used to walking alone and to being considered 'different.' She did not suffer too much.
Betty Smith -
One might as well attempt to calculate mathematically the contingent forms of the tinkling bits of glass in a kaleidoscope as to look through the tube of the future and foretell its pattern.
Henry Ward Beecher -
Music has always been a part of me and art in general. I love visual art as well.
Marketa Irglova
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Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.
Wyclef Jean Fugees -
My kids are always like, 'Why do people always want to take pictures with you?' and I'm like, 'Because I'm your Dada, and you're my daughter. That's why.' It's definitely mostly because of 'Game of Thrones.'
Jason Momoa -
When Chuck House wanted to develop the oscilloscope for HP, David Packard told him to abandon the project. Chuck went on "vacation" and came back with $2 million in orders. Packard later gave him an award inscribed with an accolade for "extraordinary contempt and defiance beyond the normal call of engineering."
Bob Sutton