"The highest distinction is service to others."

-- Max Brooks

#Service To Others Quotes #Distinction Quotes

“Brad Bird is fond of saying that music is the easiest thing that can derail a film because if it slightly goes a degree off track it will take the viewer in the wrong emotional direction. To work with people who actually care about that is a good thing.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“You think that adulthood will hit and you'll suddenly be more capable. But that doesn't happen, ever, does it?”
“Some people will know exactly what they want to do at a very young age, but the odds are low. I feel like people in their early- to mid-20s are very earnest. They’re very serious, and they want to feel like they’ve accomplished a lot at a very young age rather than just trying to figure stuff out. So I try to push them toward a more experimental attitude.”

Source : "Stewart Butterfield of Slack: Is Empathy on Your Résumé?". Interview with Adam Bryant, www.nytimes.com. July 11, 2015.
“Parents must lead by example. Don't use the cliche; do as I say and not as I do. We are our children's first and most important role models.”
“The necessities that exist are in general created by the superfluities that are enjoyed.”
“Most of economics can be summarized in four words: 'People respond to incentives.' The rest is commentary.”

Source : Steven E. Landsburg (2012). “The Armchair Economist: Economics & Everyday Life”, p.19, Simon and Schuster
“Big Data allows us to see patterns we have never seen before. This will clearly show us interdependence and connections that will lead to a new way of looking at everything. It will let us see the â€˜real-timeâ€™ cause and effect of our actions. What we buy, eat, donate, and throw away will be visual in a real-time map to see the ripple effect of our actions. That could only lead to mores-conscious behavior.”
“Do you remember when we played in Spain in the Anglo-Italian Cup?”

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