"A man who tries to surpass another may perhaps succeed in equaling inot actually surpassing him, but one who merely follows can never quite come up with him: a follower, necessarily, is always behind."

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Quintilian

#Men Quotes #Trying Quotes #May Quotes

“Islam is in principle egalitarian, and has always had problems with power.”
“If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.”
“The free economy is not the enemy but the friend of social capital.”
“Corporate tax dodging impacts us across generations and over time. It is corrosive. It is unethical. It is unsustainable.”

Source : "Tax Dodging by Big Businesses Hurts Our Kids and Is Not Sustainable" by James P. Hoffa, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 28, 2014.
“There is nothing more important than writing well for the young, if literature is to have a continuance ... They will inherit the earth; and nothing that we value will endure in the world unless they can be persuaded to value it too.”
“The money isn't a lure. I've done very well out of this business.”
“I am not of the impression that an overwhelming amount Hip Hop artists are super savvy on Broadway and it's goings-on, but who knows.”
“What held people together was the belief that you're really going to change the world. I think that's the nature of many startups. You believe that what you are doing is going to have a dramatic impact. You might not exactly know how, but you really have a belief. That keeps you going and going through many changes and a lot of uncertainty.”

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