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		I give people on my team the opportunity to excel as well, and I think that's what continues to keep me ahead. I may not be able to show or do an interview; I give them the opportunity to run the show, and that has been working.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Civil 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		When you run the marathon, you run against the distance, not against the other runners and not against the time. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Haile Gebrselassie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		We are poor, feeble, and blind mortals when the eye of the Almighty looks through all worlds and by his power executes all things aright, and by his grace, he makes us all rich in Heavenly Gifts. In distress and in bereavements, we can look only to him. From mortals like ourselves we can derive no help. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Sam Houston 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The doors between the old man today and the child are still open, wide open. I can stroll through my grandmother's house and know exactly where the pictures are, the furniture was, how it looked, the voice, the smells. I can move from my bed at night today to my childhood in less than a second. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Ingmar Bergman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of religion had really almost disappeared; the idea that religion was going to be a major force in the life of our societies, in the West anyway, would have seemed absurd in 1968. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Salman Rushdie 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I had to work with a psychiatrist. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Felix Baumgartner 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Sometimes 'Rookie' is written about like, 'Finally! Something for alternative girls!' and I'm like, 'No!' Obviously it's not for everyone, but I used to think that there are cheerleaders, and there are art kids. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Tavi Gevinson 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		He who desires to see the living God face-to-face should not seek him in the empty, firmament of his mind, but in human love. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Fyodor Dostoevsky 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		The interesting thing is when you look at what people want to do on their phone, it's mail, weather, check stock quotes and news. That's Yahoo's business. This is a huge opportunity for us because we have the content and all the information people want on their phones. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Marissa Mayer 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		My career was always about working with people, and understanding issues and problems and helping them to solve those issues and problems. How you deal with people - that's what diplomacy is all about. So while I'm not a career diplomat, many of the skills I had seemed to directly translate into the diplomatic arena. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				John Roos 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If I didn't see its place in the Saga when I planned it, I probably wouldn't write it at all. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Leslie Charteris 
			 
		 
	
	
	 
	
	
	
	
		I give people on my team the opportunity to excel as well, and I think that's what continues to keep me ahead. I may not be able to show or do an interview; I give them the opportunity to run the show, and that has been working. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
					 
				
				Karen Civil