Patrick M. Byrne Quotes

There is absolutely no reason in the world of blockchain to build in net settlement. It's like saying you have got a new Ferrari and we are going to put a lawnmower engine in it.

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• I would love to be a role model.

  

  Gabby Douglas
  • Love
  • Model
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• I just write what I think is funny. I don't care who watches it.

  

  Ian Hecox
  • Funny
  • Care
  • Watches

• I made a name for myself as someone who is determined to swim against the stream if it's dirty.

  

  Yossi Sarid
  • Myself
  • Name
  • Dirty

• Tom Brokaw was never young.

  

  Adam McKay
  • Never
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• Ideas come mostly bottoms-up. They come when you have a free flow of ideas and you have people able to combine multiple ideas into one concept... And you've got to have competition, too. You've got to say, 'We're going to have 10 different ideas, nine of them are going to fail, and the one that does the best is going to move forward.'

  

  Ramez Naam
  • People
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• I tried to play rugby but was never very good.

  

  Ralph Fiennes
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• My son, George, has been a bad, bad boy! Right, George?

  

  Barbara Bush
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• I loved teaching social studies. And I loved starting each year by teaching about John Locke and the social contract. That lesson helped me teach not just about our rules for the classroom, but how, in our democracy, we give up some individual rights to ensure we collectively have the right to live and prosper in a society.

  

  Randi Weingarten
  • Up
  • Live
  • Society

• I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

  

  Babe Ruth
  • Up
  • Women
  • Fun

• I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.

  

  Rahul Dravid
  • Intellectual
  • Intense
  • Cricketer

• You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.

  

  Jack Nicholson
  • People
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• Sometimes you lose sight of what's going on around you.

  

  Usain Bolt
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• I think I am difficult to satisfy, because when I win something, I'm already thinking about the next step, and that is maybe a problem for me. I'm not enjoying the moment. I'm already on the mission to win the next trophy.

  

  Zlatan Ibrahimovic
  • Enjoy
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• When people laugh at Mickey Mouse, it's because he's so human; and that is the secret of his popularity.

  

  Walt Disney
  • People
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• Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.

  

  A. N. Wilson
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• Islam is fixed, stable, ordered and disciplined, and so are Muslims.

  

  Abu Bakar Bashir
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• I am a very active audience member. I want to be moved. I want to be confronted. I want to feel.

  

  Edgar Ramirez
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• What the Dalai Lama had to resolve was whether to stay in Tibet or leave. He wanted to stay, but staying would have meant the total destruction of Tibet, because he would have died and that would have ripped the heart out of his people.

  

  Martin Scorsese
  • People
  • Heart

• It is not lack of self-restraint but care for others which makes me dine in Lent before the hour of evening.

  

  Charlemagne

• I've always had bizarre, negative feelings about anything traditional, like marriage and family. I never thought something like that worked.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Family
  • Marriage
  • Feelings

• I want to have my desperate need for personal success shrunk, not enlarged.

  

  Maggie Rowe
  • Want
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• I will know him by his eyes.

  

  Taylor Caldwell
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• There is absolutely no reason in the world of blockchain to build in net settlement. It's like saying you have got a new Ferrari and we are going to put a lawnmower engine in it.

  

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