Eric Ries Quotes

Meritocracy is a good thing. Whenever possibly, people should be judged based on their work and results, not superficial qualities.

Eric Ries

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Years ago, when I was writing westerns, other writers who were friends of mine wanted me to collaborate with them. And it just didn't work.

Gary Paulsen
- Work
- Writing
- Friends
I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.

Vance McAllister
- People
- Care
- Elected
What I love about the sci-fi community is that it's the most nonjudgmental, inclusive, diverse environment in the country. There's no group of people that is more diverse and inclusive.

J. August Richards
- People
- Country
- Love
Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.

H. P. Lovecraft
- Great
- Long
- Down
Virtue knows that it is impossible to get on without compromise, and tunes herself, as it were, a trifle sharp to allow for an inevitable fall in playing.

Samuel Butler
I would definitely like to start a family because it's the most important thing in the world and what you should take care of, along with your friends and the people you love.

Irina Shayk
- World
- Family
- Love