"The first and absolute requirement of strategic air power in this war was control of the air in order to carry out sustained operations without prohibitive losses."

-- Carl Andrew Spaatz

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“You'll see a movie about someone you hate or someone you love. Will you see a movie about grandma making apple pies? No, you won't. Only if grandma has poisoned the neighbor or is suspected of poisoning the neighbor through her apple pies.”
“Success in the knowledge economy comes to those who know themselves - their strengths, their values, and how they best perform.”
“happy women get softer and rounder.”
“And that's the secret. Timing, hard work and smart partners. Using that formula, I've either founded or funded over 80 companies, and none have gone bankrupt. Most have done very well.”
“You should thank the people who bring out the worst in you. Had it not been for them, you would never have come to know of your worst side.”
“For psychological purposes the most important differences in conation are those in virtue of which the object is revealed as sensed or perceived or imaged or remembered or thought.”
“Second, I believe in human ingenuity â€“ that when we decide on a task to be done, no matter how daunting it may seem at the beginning, we are able to unleash human ingenuity and human innovative capacity that was unknown, and takes us to a solution.”
“You are the only one who has understood even a whisper of me, and I will tell you that I am the only person who has understood even a whisper of you.”

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