"Free markets select for winning solutions."

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Eric S. Raymond

#Winning Quotes #Select Quotes #Free Market Quotes

“Evangelical agencies with ready funding may have too little depth and vision to cope with the current conflict. God's kingdom is built not on perpetual motion, one-liners, and flashbulbs but on Christ.”
“My biggest fear is that we [Unilever company] at one point in time will not be able to attract the best and brightest [workers]. I don't worry so much about the business, the strategy. If we can continue to attract the best, I know they will ultimately figure out how to run the company in a very tough environment.”

Source : Source: www.smh.com.au
“I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard.”
“Inanimate objects can be classified scientifically into three major categories; those that don't work, those that break down and those that get lost.”

Source : "The Plot Against People". The New York Times, June 18, 1968.
“A person repents when he comes to the place where he discovers that the will of God is the government of his life and the glory of God is the reason for his life. He only has repented who has changed his mind about his reason for being.”
“The photograph is always more interesting than what the photograph is of.”
“The allure of military life and its heroic promise seem indestructible, but nothing threatens the romance of war more effectively than war itself.”

Source : Elizabeth D. Samet (2007). “Soldier's Heart: Reading Literature Through Peace and War at West Point”, p.55, Macmillan
“We do not know why we are born into the world, but we can try to find out what sort of a world it is - at least in its physical aspects.”

Source : "Edwin Hubble: Mariner of the Nebulae" by Gale E. Christianson, (p. 1830, 1996.

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