Benoit Mandelbrot Quotes
Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular and seldom met with, which it always proves more easy to ignore than to attend to.Benoit Mandelbrot
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Our economy creates and loses jobs every quarter in the millions. But of the net new jobs, the jobs come from small businesses: both small businesses on Main Street and many of the net new jobs come from high growth, high impact businesses that are located all across the country.
Karen Mills -
I know that many authors say editors don't edit anymore, but that's not been true in my experience.
Victor LaValle -
Sometimes I can be misunderstood. I'm really competitive.
Ed Belfour -
The way that people have gotten on board with me is the most encouraging thing in the world, but it's all very connected to the 14 years I've been on tour with Steel Train, even my band before that, Outline, and then fun. and now Bleachers.
Jack Antonoff Fun. -
I just want to be myself and be real and be funny.
Bebe Rexha -
Daring is not safe against daring men.
Ovid
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The alternative to independence is decline, because the relationship with the Spanish state is not good; everyone knows that.
Carles Puigdemont -
I'm a huge Nirvana fan.
Nat Wolff -
It's the job that's never started as takes longest to finish.
J. R. R. Tolkien -
I believe America is the most powerful country in the world and is a country that stands on principle. Its principles are enshrined in its very foundation and constitution, and it has a duty to serve humanity. America has a duty to follow its conscience to reject repression. It must reject oppression. It must reject humiliation.
Abdullah of Saudi Arabia -
Africa's mineral wealth is great; we should co-operate in its development.
Haile Selassie -
I'm not into the gym. I prefer dancing or tennis.
Rachel Bilson
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There are certain things that I do - I don't eat chicken or pork. I stay away from red meat a lot; I eat fish most of the time. I think it makes me feel cleaner, not just body wise. I feel good.
Larry Fitzgerald -
In the meantime, we see there are charities that spend much of their scarce resources that should be going directly to the children to overcome this gulf that separates them from both the donors and the needy.
Dana Rohrabacher -
Books are humanity in print.
Barbara Tuchman -
I'm happy riding horses and getting out shooting my gun, things like that.
Randy Travis -
And it really is a good feeling to get up there and make that sound. I'm not stuck in a time warp, because I can use as many of the old songs as I want to, just the favorites.
Dan Hicks -
Many intelligence reports in war are contradictory; even more are false, and most are uncertain.
Carl von Clausewitz
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You’ve been good to me, Inigo. But I really am like the weather. You can admire me, even love me, in your way, but I can’t love you back. To me you’re like a photograph. I can see right through you, examine you from all angles. You amuse me. But you don’t have enough depth ever to fascinate me.
Alastair Reynolds -
While most of us know that we feel better after a good hearty laugh, science, in many cases, is yet to prove why.
Allen Klein -
We may ignore, but we can nowhere evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.
C. S. Lewis -
No sciences are better attested than the religion of the Bible.
Isaac Newton -
Garfield: 'Old boy! Do you think my name will have a place in human history?' Rockwell: 'Yes, a grand one, but a grander one in human hearts. Old fellow, you mustn’t talk in that way. You have a great work yet to perform.' Garfield: 'No. My work is done.'
James A. Garfield -
Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dustcloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular and seldom met with, which it always proves more easy to ignore than to attend to.
Benoit Mandelbrot