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“The problem is that many bitter people don't know they are bitter. since they are so convinced that they are right, they can't see their own wrong in the mirror. And the longer the root of bitterness grows, the more difficult it is to remove.”
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“The most wasted of all days is one without laughter.”
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“Yes, I am the last man to have walked on the moon, and that's a very dubious and disappointing honor. It's been far too long.”
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“While the ranking of individual years can be affected by chaotic weather patterns, the long-term trends are attributable to drivers of climate change that right now are dominated by human emissions of greenhouse gases...”
Source : "Global warming made 2014 a record hot year - in animated graphics" by Dana Nuccitelli, www.theguardian.com. January 16, 2015.
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“I’ve never been certain whether the moral of the Icarus story should only be, as is generally accepted, ‘don’t try to fly too high,’ or whether it might also be thought of as ‘forget the wax and feathers, and do a better job on the wings.”
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“Somewhere, I had received the impression that Fine Folks were people who did the best they could with the sense they had, but Aunt Alexandra was of the opinion, obliquely expressed, that the longer a family had been squatting on one patch of land the finer it was.”
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“Everything in life has some risk, and what you have to actually learn to do is how to navigate it.”
Source : "Reid Hoffman Tells Charlie Rose: 'Every Individual Is Now An Entrepreneur'". Interview with Charlie Rose, techcrunch.com. March 5, 2009.
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“You can't just yell jokes at people.”