Emanuel Lasker Quotes
An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages.Emanuel Lasker
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I try to make myself happy, no, because I know that if I'm not happy, my colleagues are not happy and my shareholders are not happy and my customers are not happy.
Jack Ma -
Before the Greeks were the Tamils. The Tamils are one of the oldest civilizations that's still surviving.
M.I.A. -
New York kept going forward precisely because it didn't give a good goddamn about what it left behind. It was like the city that Lot left, and it would dissolve if it ever began looking backward over its own shoulder. Two pillars of salt. Long Island and New Jersey.
Colum McCann -
Google is more than a business. Google is a belief system. And we believe passionately in the open Internet model.
Eric Schmidt -
Like the bat, the Sufi is asleep to 'things of the day' - the familiar struggle for existence which the ordinary man finds all-important - and vigilant while others are asleep. In other words, he keeps awake the spiritual attention dormant in others. That 'mankind sleeps in a nightmare of unfulfillment' is a commonplace of Sufi literature
Idries Shah -
Death is something we don't have to fear, since as long as we exist death doesn't and when it does we don't.
Antonio Machado
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I love being down at Occupy Wall Street. The sincerity, the youth involvement, the desire for better, is palpable and moving. There is true caring, sharing, and refreshingly naive hope.
Elayne Boosler -
Commerce is the cure for the most destructive prejudices.
Bill Vaughan -
I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
People say true friends must always hold hands, but true friends don't need to hold hands because they know the other hand will always be there.
Mahatma Gandhi -
The jealous are the readiest of all to forgive, and all women know it.
Fyodor Dostoevsky -
When the movie comes out, what anybody thinks of it doesn't really matter to me. I don't go to the wrap party. I don't go to the premiere.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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The more you try to push a child's unhappy feelings away, the more he becomes stuck in them. The more comfortable you can accept the bad feelings, the easier it is for kids to leg go of them.
Adele Faber -
Once we have inexpensive energy, we can readily and inexpensively convert the vast amount of dirty and salinated water we have on the planet to usable water.
Ray Kurzweil -
He that has most experience [is] so much more prudent than he that is new, as not to be equalled by any advantage of natural and extemporary wit- though many young men think the contrary.
Thomas Hobbes -
In Full Frontal and K Street, I learned to take advantage of the mobility that digital provides.
Steven Soderbergh -
Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One of the criteria for national leadership should therefore be a talent for understanding, encouraging, and making constructive use of vigorous criticism.
Carl Sagan -
An advantage could consist not only in a single important advantage but also in a multitude of insignificant advantages.
Emanuel Lasker