"The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face."

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Source : Jim Bishop (1966). “Jim Bishop, reporter”

Jim Bishop

#Mirrors Quotes #Trying Quotes #Looks Quotes

“Hire the best people you can find. This was kind of easy in the early days of foursquare - we hired our friends who were really passionate about the stuff they were building. We have a superstar team not just because their resumes are so strong, but because they've been passionate, thinking about and tinkering in this space forever. Those are the people you want to surround yourself with.”
“Obeying an inalienable law, things grew, growing riotous and strange in their impulse for growth.”
“I want to become Kiev's mayor because I love my city very much and want to improve life in it.”
“At a basic level venture capitalists are arbitrageurs: they have access to more information than those with the capital, and access to more capital than those with information, and they profit by exploiting the mismatch.”
“It is because good is always stronger than evil. Always remember that, Antonio. The smallest bit of good can stand against all the powers of evil in the world and it will emerge triumphant.”

Source : "Bless Me, Ultima". Book by Rudolfo Anaya, 1972.
“[In] the 21st century, the mainstream can satisfy your every whim. I guess the idea of walking around with groups of people dressed the same and saying, "I'm only into ska" or "I'm only into whatever" - is kind of restrictive in the 21st century. I don't know if it's a bad thing that these movements have run their course. I think what I miss about it is the collective experience.”
“A majority of this country opposes this war, a majority of this country never voted for this administration.”
“When children come into contact with nature, they reveal their strength.”

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