"My father was so much more than an accomplished businessman."

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Source : "I want to make the world better" by Vadim Prokhorov, www.theguardian.com. July 14, 2005.

Gordon Getty

#Father Quotes #Accomplished Quotes #Businessman Quotes

“The financial wealth that has been created is unprecedented. Even if the stock market, for argument's sake, leveled off here, there's been so much wealth built up that we really can feel spending for some time.”
“I actually profoundly think the world's a better place when economics is fairly boring... The more boring the better.”
“Habits are to the soul what the veins and arteries are to the blood, the courses in which it moves”
“I am almost certain that space and time are illusions. These are primitive notions that will be replaced by something more sophisticated.”
“The reward of running â€” of anything â€” lies within us â€¦ We focus on something external to motivate us, but we need to remember that itâ€™s the process of reaching for that prize â€” not the prize itself â€” that can bring us peace and joy.”
“Learn to walk in Godâ€™s perception of who you are, because yours is not good enough.”
“History is malleable. A new cache of diaries can shed new light, and archeological evidence can challenge our popular assumptions.”
“I am not a sentimental person.”

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