Karl Pearson Quotes
That which is measured improves. That which is measured and reported improves exponentially.
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The idea flow from the human spirit is absolutely unlimited. All you have to do is tap into that well. I don't like to use the word efficiency. It's creativity. It's a belief that every person counts.
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Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.
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The older you get, the less physically and mentally robust you become.
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But even now, when people see me in the street, they point upwards to the sky.
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Facebook, Twitter, and Tumblr are all 'User First, Brands Second' services. The brands are all over these services now. But for the most part, these services didn't do much to bring them. The engaged users did.
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Major League Baseball is doing everything to make the game as clean as possible.
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I never listen to music when I write. It's too much of a distraction.
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Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life and habitats in the sea. He was a legendary mariner, diver, oceanographer, and conservationist. The world is a better place because of him.
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Obviously, not the biggest guy in stature. Straight-line speed wasn't my forte either. But I play very fast because I know the game. I take proper angles and know all my assignments.
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People love having a home. People love going to their house and sleeping in their bedroom and having a conversation around the dinner table. You don't particularly think of that conversation as a private conversation; you just think of it as something that happened in your home.
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I'm blessed, and I say it all the time that I don't take anything for granted. I studied my craft and just stick with it.
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Good manners are appreciated as much as bad manners are abhorred.
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There aren't a lot of cover bands that do Boston material or do it well, and the reason for that is that they are hard to play. So we put a lot of work into it. The musicians that I've managed to surround myself with after all of these years are individuals who really excel at what they do.
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I'm a terrible dancer. The worst.
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We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.
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I'm kind of a nerd. A square. And I'm terrible at telling jokes. I always forget the punch line.
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I hate reality shows. But if I had to be on one, I'd have to say 'Realtree Road Trips' on the Outdoor Channel.
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One of the ways that Microsoft beat Apple way back in the day was that they were a lot more open; today, in the world I come from, the free software and open-source world, Microsoft is not generally viewed as open; they're viewed as proprietary.
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I really, really love to move. You know what I mean? I mean, it's not a workout, but I absolutely love to do it, and that's performing, which is very close to doing Zumba. When you're onstage and you're moving everything, every single part of your body, it's actually working and active to the tips of your fingers. You're burning a hell of a lot of calories. And I think that's what people always look forward to - they want to know how many calories they've burned, and it's really important to actually know that and know your nutrition even more.
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I'd maybe done about 12 movies when I decided that this was what I was going to do.
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Busy does not equal important. Measured doesn't mean mattered.
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If, as I have reason to believe, I have disintegrated the nucleus of the atom, this is of greater significance than the war.
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That which is measured improves. That which is measured and reported improves exponentially.
