Clayton M. Christensen Quotes
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For they, the philosophers, were considered teachers of right living, which is far more excellent, since to speak well belongs only to a few, but to live well belongs to all.
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I read a lot of true crime growing up – 'The Stranger Beside Me' by Ann Rule about Ted Bundy.
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I am in the infantry for 17 weeks and after that I don't know where I am going.
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I'm very excited every time I'm at Augusta National. It's such a beautiful and fabulous golf course.
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I don't envy young actors.
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I know nothing about technology.
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There was a space program before there was integrated circuits.
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As a child of God, I am greater than anything that can happen to me.
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All of the very important events in my life happen by chance.
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It's not every day people fly you to New York for auditions.
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I would argue heavily that the time that has been allocated to social used to come from television, and people are benefitting from it. People who are saying, 'Aw, you're spending all your time on Facebook, or all your time on Twitter,' I'd like to understand what the person used to do with that time.
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The only peace that can be made with a dictator is once that must be based on deterrence. For today, the dictator may be your friend, but tomorrow he will need you as an enemy.
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I enjoy going to work and having a good time. It's tough when you got to work with people who just are in a bad mood all the damn time.
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Working with a bunch of actors is like trying to tune each violin.
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Schooling is so important.
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Every time I make a mistake with a company, I write it out and try to figure out why it happened.
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By this time trapped inside the drug's reverie I could have sprayed out Michelangelo's Last Judgement on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. A yacht would be a beggar's handcart by comparison.
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I am persuaded that it The Method of Mechanical Theorems will be of no little service to mathematics; for I apprehend that some, either of my contemporaries or of my successors, will, by means of the method when once established, be able to discover other theorems in addition, which have not yet occurred to me.
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Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out that going to the mountains is going home; that wildness is a necessity; and that mountain parks and reservations are useful not only as fountains of timber and irrigating rivers, but as fountains of life.
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οὔ τοι ἅπασα κερδίωνφαίνοισα πρόσωπον ἀλάθει᾽ ἀτρεκής·καὶ τὸ σιγᾶν πολλάκις ἐστὶ σοφώτατον ἀνθρώπῳ νοῆσαι.
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I really identified with Jess, because my own dream was acting, which isn't the most conventional profession.
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There were big geysers coming up where the shells were landing and there were bodies floating, face down, face up.
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If I have sometimes seemed to make fun of Woman, I assure you it has only been for the purpose of egging her on.
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I think the Vista fiasco will allow Apple to survive for a bit longer.
