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"When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was, that there was infinite variation in how people viewed the world." Eric Schmidt

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"When the Internet publicity began, I remember being struck by how much the world was not the way we thought it was, that there was infinite variation in how people viewed the world." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Sep 1, 2021
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"My whole life had been designing computers I could never build." Steve Wozniak

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"My whole life had been designing computers I could never build." Steve Wozniak — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 31, 2021
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"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make." Jane Goodall

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"What you do makes a difference, and you have to decide what kind of difference you want to make." Jane Goodall — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 30, 2021
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"Dear Life, When I say 'Life Could Not Get ANY Worse' it is NOT a challenge." Unknown

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"Dear Life, When I say 'Life Could Not Get ANY Worse' it is NOT a challenge." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 29, 2021
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"Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage." Jordan Peterson

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"Dreams shed light on the dim places where reason itself has yet to voyage." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 28, 2021
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"When you have able managers of high character running businesses about which they are passionate, you can have a dozen or more reporting to you and still have time for an afternoon nap." Warren Buffett

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"When you have able managers of high character running businesses about which they are passionate, you can have a dozen or more reporting to you and still have time for an afternoon nap." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 27, 2021
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"Language disguises thought." Ludwig Wittgenstein

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"Language disguises thought." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 26, 2021
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"Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment." Thomas Stearns Eliot

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"Our difficulties of the moment must always be dealt with somehow, but our permanent difficulties are difficulties of every moment." Thomas Stearns Eliot — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 26, 2021
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"I wish to God that you had as much pleasure in following my advice, as I have in giving it to you." Lord Chesterfield

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"I wish to God that you had as much pleasure in following my advice, as I have in giving it to you." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 25, 2021
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"Is not a law which carries no penalties functionally equivalent to no law at all?" Richard L. Rubenstein

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"Is not a law which carries no penalties functionally equivalent to no law at all?" Richard L. Rubenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 24, 2021
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"How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" Anonymous

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"How is it that we never have time to do a job right, but we always have time to do it over?" Anonymous — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 23, 2021
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"That terrifying moment when your cat walks into your room, stares at something you can't see, then runs away in terror." Unknown

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"That terrifying moment when your cat walks into your room, stares at something you can't see, then runs away in terror." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 22, 2021
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"It's a lot better to have a goose that keeps laying eggs than a goose that just sits there and eats insurance and storage." Warren Buffett

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"It's a lot better to have a goose that keeps laying eggs than a goose that just sits there and eats insurance and storage." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 21, 2021
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"Most people want to be entertained, not educated." Dan Lok

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"Most people want to be entertained, not educated." Dan Lok — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 20, 2021
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"While infusing technology with humanity, we are trying to make sure it's used for good and also trying to foresee some of the ways it can be used in a bad way and eliminate those." Tim Cook

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"While infusing technology with humanity, we are trying to make sure it's used for good and also trying to foresee some of the ways it can be used in a bad way and eliminate those." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 19, 2021
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"Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers." Eric Schmidt

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"Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 19, 2021
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"Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him." Lord Chesterfield

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"Whoever is in a hurry shows that the thing he is about is too big for him." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 18, 2021
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"A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push." Ludwig Wittgenstein

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"A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push." Ludwig Wittgenstein — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 17, 2021
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"The secret to staying young is lying about your age." Unknown

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"The secret to staying young is lying about your age." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 16, 2021
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"Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures." Aristotle

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"Temperance is a mean with regard to pleasures." Aristotle — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 15, 2021
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"Half of all coin-flippers will win their first toss; none of those winners has an expectation of profit if he continues to play the game." Warren Buffett

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"Half of all coin-flippers will win their first toss; none of those winners has an expectation of profit if he continues to play the game." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 14, 2021
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"What you aim at determines what you see." Jordan Peterson

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"What you aim at determines what you see." Jordan Peterson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 13, 2021
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"The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need for words, and ask no more than complicitous silence." Pierre Bourdieu

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"The most successful ideological effects are those which have no need for words, and ask no more than complicitous silence." Pierre Bourdieu — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 12, 2021
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"If you always, every day, think about growing fast, I'm pretty sure you always think about how to get more customers, most prospect. If you do that you're probably going to lose the focus to focus on making the existing customer happy." Eric Yuan

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"If you always, every day, think about growing fast, I'm pretty sure you always think about how to get more customers, most prospect. If you do that you're probably going to lose the focus to focus on making the existing customer happy." Eric Yuan — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 12, 2021
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"It is important to follow your dreams and heart. Do something that excites you." Sundar Pichai

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"It is important to follow your dreams and heart. Do something that excites you." Sundar Pichai — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 11, 2021
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"The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in." Lord Chesterfield

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"The less one has to do, the less time one finds to do it in." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 10, 2021
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"Of course women don't work as hard as men. They get it right first time." Unknown

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"Of course women don't work as hard as men. They get it right first time." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 9, 2021
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"Predicting rain doesn't count, building the ark does." Warren Buffett

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"Predicting rain doesn't count, building the ark does." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 8, 2021
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"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn." Satya Nadella

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"Be passionate and bold. Always keep learning. You stop doing useful things if you don't learn." Satya Nadella — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 7, 2021
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"Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you." Lord Chesterfield

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"Pleasure is a necessary reciprocal. No one feels, who does not at the same time give it. To be pleased, one must please. What pleases you in others, will in general please them in you." Lord Chesterfield — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 6, 2021
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"You have to find the intersection of doing something you're passionate about and that, at the same time, is in the service of other people. I would argue if you don't find that intersection, you're not going to be very happy." Tim Cook

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"You have to find the intersection of doing something you're passionate about and that, at the same time, is in the service of other people. I would argue if you don't find that intersection, you're not going to be very happy." Tim Cook — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 5, 2021
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"The present-day composer refuses to die!" Edgard Varese

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"The present-day composer refuses to die!" Edgard Varese — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 5, 2021
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"Too-big-to-fail is not a fallback position at Berkshire. Instead, we will always arrange our affairs so that any requirements for cash we may conceivably have will be dwarfed by our own liquidity." Warren Buffett

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"Too-big-to-fail is not a fallback position at Berkshire. Instead, we will always arrange our affairs so that any requirements for cash we may conceivably have will be dwarfed by our own liquidity." Warren Buffett — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 4, 2021
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"You're never aware of just how boring your life is until someone asks what you do for fun." Unknown

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"You're never aware of just how boring your life is until someone asks what you do for fun." Unknown — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 3, 2021
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"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody." Bill Cosby

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"I don't know the key to success, but the key to failure is trying to please everybody." Bill Cosby — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 2, 2021
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"I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations." Eric Schmidt

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"I think I could argue that the press has more impact on politics than corporations." Eric Schmidt — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Aug 1, 2021
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