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.
Gary Hamel
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If your mom is still around, you're so lucky.
M. J. Rose
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There are many reasons I feel at home in the U.K., but if I were asked to pinpoint the moment I knew I'd arrived, it might well be when I realised the British shared my love of fritters.
Yotam Ottolenghi
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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.
Ibrahim Babangida
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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.
Nathan Myhrvold
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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.
Rahm Emanuel
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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.
Mahatma Gandhi
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Character is higher than intellect. A great soul will be strong to live as well as think.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I had never done a roast, but I really wanted to, because it's so different from standup.
Dane Cook
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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.
Dana Spiotta
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I feel that my fans have cultivated my talent and they continue to nurture me.
Lady Gaga
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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.
Harold Ford, Jr.
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My grandparents used to bring me books every time they saw me.
Gabrielle Zevin
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Refugees are the human dimensions of a failed state.
Sam Brownback
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You want all your books to stick around after you've gone.
Salman Rushdie
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The soul can split the sky in two and let the face of God shine through.
Edna St. Vincent Millay
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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.
Yulia Tymoshenko
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I'm going to stop putting things off, starting tomorrow!
Sam Levenson
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All men have the capacity of knowing themselves and acting with moderation.
Heraclitus
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I believe that to create real-seeming characters, the writer must be willing to go on a voyage of self-exploration. It can be revealing and even painful to explore your own weakness, but it gives you genuine emotion. Characters in fiction come alive because of the believability of their emotional lives and that is what I strive to create.
Sara Paretsky
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I was born in Cincinnati, Ohio. My family was not nationally known as being a literary family, though my mother and my mother's side of the family in general were interested in literature.
Kenneth Koch
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To him in whom love dwells, the whole world is but one family.
Gautama Buddha