Fernando Pessoa Quotes
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The ability and desire to transform the mundane materials at hand that we both bring into the collaboration well beyond the sum total of the parts - to birth a new baby neither of us could claim single parentage of.
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As the platform and protocol become more ingrained in society, get built into products and services, and basically become more of the mesh of society, just like the Internet, companies and people will need to own Bitcoin to play on its rails.
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Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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I'm a big believer in 'pick yourself up, dust yourself off, and start again.'
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Yancy is actually a Native-American name, but I'm Irish. Go figure.
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To make an album like 'Love Letter,' everything's got to be about love. Everything has to have a great feeling when you listen to it.
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All souls are equal and alike and have the similar nature and qualities.
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I've traveled around the world.
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The only thing that makes change possible is the idea of developing some kind of institution, because the institutions will survive individuals.
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Coincidence is just the word we use when we have not yet discovered the cause.
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Life was treasure. The only treasure.
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Man's natural life span, 75 to 90 years or so, has not increased. It is the number of us who manage to attain it that has increased.
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I had this dream to be a rapper when I was younger.
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I'm not particularly gifted; I'm not genetically freakish in any sense; I'm absolutely average.
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I don't blame Le Havre. Back then, I wasn't an easy person to handle. I was always one of the first to mess around. So there were a lot of reasons why my adventure stopped at that point.
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I lived in a kind of dream of communism.
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Dickens had more energy than anyone in the world, and he expected his sons to be like him, and they couldn't be.
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Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can't ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment's notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow - that's vulnerability.
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Studying design has made me a much, much more astute observer of this aspect of business. And I'm working mightily to improve my empathic skills. I've dramatically improved my ability to read facial expressions - and I'm trying to be a better, more attentive listener.
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In art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.
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When you are in a growth company, you have to really open people's eyes to the bigger possibilities so they think differently. Once they understand how to define success and what their role is in success, they make better decisions, and you can push decision-making down.
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Pastors need to know what's going on in the world and what has been going on for 4,000 years. We need a way to read Scripture which is imaginative, interpretive.
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Whether or not they exist, we're slaves to the gods.