"I paid $1.9 billion in taxes in my lifetime."

-- Thomas Peterffy

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“It was the only ambition I ever had - not to be a dancer or Hollywood movie star, but to be a housewife in a good marriage.”
“More fundamentally, it is a dream that does not die with the onset of manhood: the dream is to play endlessly, past the time when you are called home for dinner, past the time of doing chores, past the time when your body betrays you past time itself.”
“Picture yourself vividly as winning, and that alone will contribute immeasurably to success.”

Source : "Personality and Life: A Practical Guide to Personality Improvement". Book by Jay N. Holliday, 1941.
“I've never felt nervous in front of big crowds and in big stadiums.”
“When discord dreadful bursts her brazen bars, And shatters locks to thunder forth her wars.”
“There is a way that a younger person can accept the inevitable problem that they're going to die, whereas somebody a little bit older might be overcome.”
“Pray as if it's up to God, work as if it's up to you.”
“The tragedy of life doesn't lie in not reaching your goal. The tragedy lies in having no goal to reach. It isn't a calamity to die with dreams unfulfilled, but it is a calamity not to dream...It is not a disgrace not to reach the stars, but it is a disgrace to have no stars to reach for. Not failure, but low aim is sin.”

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