"I was deeply concerned then, and have become more concerned since, that unless we can deal with the questions of development and the questions of poverty, there's no way that we're going to have a peaceful world for our children."

-- James Wolfensohn

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“In football you have an adversary; in cinema that adversary is yourself.”
“We must not let the things we can't do keep us from doing the things we can do.”

Source : Richard L. Evans (1973). “Richard L. Evans--the man and the message”
“We are funny creatures. We don't see the stars as they are, so why do we love them? They are not small gold objects, but endless fire.”
“People talk about me as masculine. Because of the way I walk and talk and crank out pull-ups and smell like bacon.”

Source : "The Infectious Benjamin Percy". Interview with Jennifer Sky, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 6, 2013.
“I love what I do, so it's not tiring. If I worked at a computer or drove a truck, I'd be dead in a week.”
“At the end of the day, you can decide whether you want to be an employee with a great attendance record, getting promoted to ever better titles and working on interesting projects - or whether you want to attempt to do something spectacular - this be or do should be a question you never stop asking yourself - for the next 20 years, and beyond.”
“The pursuit of pretty formulas and neat theorems can no doubt quickly degenerate into a silly vice, but so can the quest for austere generalities which are so very general indeed that they are incapable of application to any particular.”

Source : Eric Temple Bell (1937). “Men of Mathematics”
“Could it be that toxic mimics are toxic because they ignore responsibility, they ignore relationship, they ignore presence, they substitute control for fluidity and choice?”

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