"From an early age I was told that I was expected to do more than continue to run a small business. Education was important and seen as a way of moving forward."

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John Pople

#Running Quotes #Moving Quotes #Important Quotes

“Guys, you can date whomever you want, but marry a girl who can back up a trailer.”
“Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality.”
“Do not shoot! I am Che Guevara and worth more to you alive than dead.”
“In the pulpit, were supposed to present the teaching with all of its unvarnished clarity, but when you step out of the pulpit, you have to meet people where they are and try to walk with them.”
“So somehow, things that seem extraneous to the play in reality are not. The scene lasts 37 minutes, and you only need 12 minutes of that for the plot. But if you pull the rest of it out, it's not my play.”
“Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty.”
“We sat around on a hotel balcony with a bottle of wine and tried to figure out how you would go about blowing up a planet. That's the kind of conversations science fiction writers have when they get together. We don't talk about football or anything like that.”
“I can recommend nothing better... than that you endeavor to infuse into your works what you learn from the contemplation of the works of others.”

Source : Sir Joshua Reynolds (1860). “The Life and Writings of Sir Joshua Reynolds: First President of the Royal Academy”, p.107

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