gose

“When you’re accustomed to privilege, equality feels like oppression.”

“Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.”

William Blake

“No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.”

George Bernard Shaw

“I used to work in a fire hydrant factory. You couldn't park anywhere near the place.”

Steven Wright

“Cut out all those exclamation marks. An exclamation mark is like laughing at your own joke.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald

“A book is proof that humans are capable of working magic. It’s a flat object made from a tree with flexible parts on which are imprinted lots of funny dark squiggles. But one glance at it and you’re inside the mind of another person, maybe somebody dead for thousands of years.”

Carl Sagan

“It's a very strange thing, love. You can't get rid of it. If you try to give it out, you get more back. If you try to hang onto it, you lose it.”

Becoming Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

“If you're emotional about investment, you're not going to do well. You may have all these feelings about the stock. The stock has no feelings about you.”

Becoming Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

“Shortly after I met Bill Gates, Bill's dad asked each of us to write down on a piece of paper one word that would best describe what had helped us the most. Bill and I, without any collaboration at all, each wrote the word "focus.”

Becoming Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

“The biggest thing in making money is time. You don't have to be particularly smart, you just have to be patient.”

Becoming Warren Buffett

Warren Buffett

“That's what I do. I drink and I know things.”

Game of Thrones

Tyrion Lannister

“If the facts don't fit the theory, change the facts.”

Albert Einstein

“We only see what we aim at.”

12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos

Jordan B. Peterson

“Give me a ping, Vasili.
One ping only, please.”

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7O398Ubx-Gs

Captain Ramius

“If it is a ten-minute speech it takes me all of two weeks to prepare it; if it is a half-hour speech it takes me a week; if I can talk as long as I want to it requires no preparation at all. I am ready now.”

https://quoteinvestigator.com/2014/03/01/shor...

Woodrow Wilson

“The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole d--n life and one is as good as the other.”

Ernest Hemingway

“I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.”

Matt Groening

“Your career is your business, and you are its CEO.”

Andy Grove

“Bad companies are destroyed by crisis.
Good companies survive them.
Great companies are improved by them.”

Andy Grove

“If I'm an advocate for anything, it's to move. As far as you can, as much as you can. Across the ocean, or simply across the river. The extent to which you can walk in someone else's shoes or at least eat their food, it's a plus for everybody.

Open your mind, get up off the couch, move.”

Anthony Bourdain

“The customer is not always right. You don't go to your dentist and neurologist and say, 'You know, I have some ideas!'”

Anthony Bourdain

“Skills can be taught. Character you either have or you don't have.”

Anthony Bourdain

“There is an interest in that which is hidden and which the visible does not show us.”

Rene Magritte

“It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young.”

Konrad Lorenz