"I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of the world experiences an earthquake. I sometimes wonder whether this subterranean sense of impending disaster is at least partly responsible for Silicon Valley's feverish, get-it-done-yesterday work norms."

-- Gary Hamel

#Earthquakes Quotes #Yesterday Quotes #Valleys Quotes

“La fortuna juega a favor de una mente preparada”
“I think the only answer is to live life to the fullest while you can and collect memories like fools collect money. Because in the end, that's all you have - happy memories.”

Source : Sarah Strohmeyer (2011). “Kindred Spirits”, p.103, Penguin
“I'm a joke comic. I tell jokes. I like writing a joke, and I like when a joke works, and I like other comics who tell jokes.”
“Lack of self-worth is the fundamental source of all emotional pain. A feeling of insecurity, unworthiness and lack of valueis the core experience of powerlessness.”
“Imagination guides you in your contacts with individuals and crowds, so you can discover new concepts and approaches.”
“The clergy would have us believe them against our own reason, as the woman would have her husband against his own eyes.”

Source : John Selden (1847). “The Table-talk of John Selden Esq: With a Biographical Preface and Notes”, p.42
“The average man is not hard to mystify.”
“I saw a boy of the crew purchasing javelins of them with bits of platters and broken glass.”

Source : Christopher Columbus, Bartolomé de las Casas (1827). “Personal Narrative of the First Voyage of Columbus to America: From a Manuscript Recently Discovered in Spain”, p.50

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