"If one is intelligent and applies himself well, what can he not accomplish? Even small bands of people, I have heard, have defeated whole armies."

-- Sakya Pandita

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“If you want to be a leader who attracts quality people, the key is to become a person of quality yourself.”
“I don't want to get into extended conversations with people on MySpace, because there are friends I have extended conversations with every day.”
“(The processes are) doubly ruinous: they impoverish the earth by hastily removing, for the benefit of a few generations, the common resources which, once expended and dissipated, can never be restored; and second, in its technique, its habits, its processes, the paleotechnic period is equally inimical to the earth considered as a human habitat, by its destruction of the beauty of the landscape, its ruining of streams, its pollution of drinking water, its filling the air with a finely divided carboniferous deposit, which chokes both life and vegetation.”
“Models now need to promote themselves, think like businesswomen and diversify their careers by doing other things. Chances are very slim that a mere model will become a household name today.”
“I believe in a relatively equal society, supported by institutions that limit extremes of wealth and poverty. I believe in democracy, civil liberties, and the rule of law. That makes me a liberal, and Iâ€™m proud of it.”

Source : "The Conscience of a Liberal: Reclaiming America From The Right". Book by Paul Krugman, October 1, 2007.
“I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.”
“Anyone with a gun can go out and commit an act of terrorism, even without a political affiliation.”
“Research shows that those kids who text frequently are more likely to be the most literate and the best spellers, because you have to know how to manipulate language.”

Source : "Gr8 db8r takes on linguistic luddites" by John Crace, www.theguardian.com. September 15, 2008.

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