"I just wanted to make a million dollars. But I couldn't sing and I couldn't play ball, so I said to my mother, 'How am I going to make a million dollars?' And she said to me, 'Son, if you believe you can do it, you will.'"

-- Chris Gardner

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“The company of certain people may excite our generosity and sensitivity, while that of others awakens our competitiveness and envy.”
“I didn't understand how to get a practice space or buy gear - I never thought I could do any of that - let alone get in front of people and play the songs.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“I believe in absolute freedom of expression. Everyone has a right to offend and be offended.”
“We've lost something that's been with us for so long, and something that drew a lot of us into mathematics. But perhaps that's always the way with math problems, and we just have to find new ones to capture our attention.”

Source : "Andrew Wiles on Solving Fermat". The NOVA Interview, www.pbs.org. November 1, 2000.
“I’m going to argue here that the most accurate and least muddled way to think of permaculture is as a design approach, and that we are often misdirected by the fact that it fits into a larger philosophy and movement which it supports. But it is not that philosophy or movement. It is a design approach for realizing a new paradigm.”
“You know that when I hate you, it is because I love you to a point of passion that unhinges my soul.”
“I do think [in USA] is a need for change. There is something wrong when you have $20 trillion of debt and crumbling infrastructure at the same time, and really fewer people employed than have been. Something is wrong.”

Source : Source: nordic.businessinsider.com
“The amazing thing since so many variables enter into historical judgments, is not that historians disagree but that they agree as often as they do.”

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