"Great execution is at least 10 times more important and a 100 times harder than a good ideaâ€¦"

-- Sam Altman

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“Racing a thoroughbred grand prix car in front of a home crowd will be a surreal and mighty experience.”
“I've always been a person afraid of the dark. I was taught that when you have complete darkness, that's when spirits walk. In our house when I was growing up, all the doors were always cracked a little bit at night so you could get light into the room.”
“It is the youngest in the family who tends to the elders to learn about the sacredness of life and the beauty of death.”
“When nothing was, then God was there, Had nothing been God would have been; My being has defeated me, Had I not been, what would have been.”

Source : Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib, Ralph Russell (2000). “The Famous Ghalib”
“And now at last it comes. You will give me the Ring freely! In place of the Dark Lord you will set up a Queen. And I shall not be dark, but beautiful and terrible as the Morning and the Night! Fair as the Sea and the Sun and the Snow upon the Mountain! Dreadful as the Storm and the Lightning! Stronger than the foundations of the earth. All shall love me and despair!”
“I wanted to make a body of work that looked at what it felt like to be a boy going through adolescence.”
“I'm not going to entertain something that took place not three months, not six months, not a year but two years ago. I'm not going to sit up here and say anything about it, whether I did or did not do it, because I don't want to beat a dead horse talking about it. It's not going to affect me any way, shape or fashion.”

Source : "Report: FBI to Investigate Pay-for-Play Allegations Against Auburn Quarterback", www.foxnews.com. November 10, 2010.
“Income and inheritance taxes imply the denial of private property, and in that are different in principle from all other taxes. The government says to the citizen: â€œYour earnings are not exclusively your own; we have a claim on them, and our claim precedes yours; we will allow you to keep some of it, because we recognize your need, not your right; but whatever we grant you for yourself is for us to decide.”

Source : Frank Chodorov (2007). “Income Tax: Root of All Evil”, p.119, Ludwig von Mises Institute

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