"The drive to scale in almost every endeavor. The British went very large scale in ship building and a few other industries. Their steel plants were bigger and much more advanced than ours after the Civil War, but we had blown past them by the mid-80s."

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Source : Interview with Bob Morris, bobmorris.biz. December 17, 2012.

Charles R. Morris

#War Quotes #Past Quotes #Steel Quotes

“When you're a kid, I think you want to be a film star. And I'm not as enamoured with that any more. The reality of that life is a lot of travel, and a lot of being away, which is impractical because I have four children, so I don't want to be away that much, not the other side of the world away.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“For a lot of geeks, gaming is all about stripping who you are completely and entering this imaginary space, this world that's made for you, where winning and losing have nothing to do with real life.”

Source : Source: www.motherjones.com
“I'm a one-nation Tory.”
“The world belongs to people with IQs of 120. Anything much greater or less amounts to a liability.”
“I stayed a kid for a pretty long time, and the logistics of being in a band, I did not take seriously at all.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“The online credential, the online certificate is very different from an on campus certificate. And we really believe that online learning and the EdX platform and the EdX portal, these are ways in which - you can think of them as a rising tide that's going to lift all boats whether for students worldwide or on our campuses.”
“What originally led us to serve others by leading them seldom remains our North Star.”
“Dostoevski was on to something. You are the path you choose. You are what your vocation is”

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