"Averages might mean something to bureaucrats and engineers, but the sea had no struck with statistics: it was a succession of unpredictable circumstances and extremes."

-- Frank Schatzing

#Mean Quotes #Average Quotes #Sea Quotes

“Inequality of any kind, once considered a normal, natural part of human existence, came to be seen in the course of the twentieth century as increasingly illegitimate.”

Source : Michael Mandelbaum (2009). “The Case for Goliath: How America Acts As the World's Government in the Twenty-First Century”, p.9, PublicAffairs
“If we but give it time, a work of art 'can rap and knock and enter our souls' and re-align us - all our molecules - to make us whole again.”
“The best way to deal in a transparent world is just be transparent. Let your life be authentic and let people look in. Because if they want to find out, they're gonna find out. And so to me it's given me a greater sense of accountability as a CEO. It's given me a greater opportunity to lead.”
“If you want to touch the other shore badly enough, barring an impossible situation, you will. If your desire is diluted for any reason, you'll never make it.”

Source : Diana Nyad (1978). “Other shores”, Random House (NY)
“I worked hard. I worked late. I went in early. I did everything I could to gain an advantage.”
“I'm preparing for a multimedia theater piece, Airport Music, that's coming up in New York City.”

Source : Interview with Kay Bonetti, www.missourireview.com. March 1, 1995.
“Economic development is something much wider and deeper than economics, let alone econometrics. Its roots lie outside the economic sphere, in education, organisation, discipline and, beyond that, in political independence and a national consciousness of self-reliance.”
“It's all about the fungibility and money. If Planned Parenthood accesses hundreds of millions of dollars of taxpayer money and they use that for other purposes, then they can use other dollars to fund abortion.”

Source : "Fox News Sunday" with Chris Wallace, www.foxnews.com. April 10, 2011.

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