Gautama Buddha Quotes
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What's true for churches is true for other institutions: the older and more organized they get, the less adaptable they become. That's why the most resilient things in our world - biological life, stock markets, the Internet - are loosely organized.
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We have established a new basis in our country in which economic liberalization would continue to flourish alongside democratic forces and deregulated power structure.
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Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted to the Net to turn off their computers, yet are bored with what's available.
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There was no blueprint or how-to manual for fixing a global financial meltdown, an auto crisis, two wars and a great recession, all at the same time.
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Power is of two kinds. One is obtained by the fear of punishment and the other by acts of love. Power based on love is a thousand times more effective and permanent then the one derived from fear of punishment.
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I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
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Yes, I did try acting when I was in high school and I was terrible at it. So I definitely have had the experience of being bad at artistic endeavor.
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
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I'm a capitalist. I believe that people take risk, and there are rewards if they do well; they should lose if they don't.
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My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
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We will fight and defend my good name in the European court. We have to be strong and defend Ukraine from this authoritarianism.
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The thing is, I've never been a handsome leading-man type, so let's not kid ourselves.
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The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don't care to hear it.
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I don't personally have a sense that life starts at conception. I don't personally have that sense.
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One night stands are not for me. I think it's gross when you just give it up.
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I'm not a wushu champion. I was an athlete when I was a kid. I was a swimmer and a runner, but all this action stuff is such a challenge. It really, really is.
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One mustn't mistake bling for excellence, just as one mustn't mistake quiet for mediocre.
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The more that I travel, the more people that I meet, the more experiences that are really a testament to the kind of person that I am, and you hear about my experiences and my growth through my music. I think that that is really relatable.
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Dalí went on shocking the bourgeoisie till the end. The others, Ernst, Magritte, were all accepted into the critical fold as serious painters. Only Dalí held out till the end. He just didn't give a damn.
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I'm very impatient, and if I get a new piece of technology, no matter what it is - I recently got the iPhone, which is very exciting - I can't be doing with reading manuals. I want it to work immediately and to do what I want it to do.
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To him in whom love dwells, the whole world is but one family.