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“To give away money is an easy matter and in any man's power. But to decide to whom to give it and how large and when, and for what purpose and how, is neither in every man's power nor an easy matter.”
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“If you mix up chirality, a protein's properties change enormously. Life couldn't operate with just random mixtures of stuff.”
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“Abraham Lincoln because he was a man filled with great compassion who believed that all men are created free and equal, and was not afraid to stand on that platform. The way Lincoln lived his life has served me well in mine.”
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“The invincible weapon against all our enemies is humility.”
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“The only complicated things worth fighting for will change the world in some way and/or make you lots of money, and a complicated relationship will only keep you from doing either.”
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“Some of history's cleverest business minds understood the power of share platforms, from the aggressive titans who made fortunes building the nation's railroads, to Conrad Hilton, who created the first premier brand of international hotels.”
Source : Lisa Gansky (2010). “The Mesh: Why the Future of Business Is Sharing”, p.9, Penguin
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“I do a lot of inspirational talks for kids, to motivate them to change their lives and give them hope.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
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“Afflictions tend to wean us from the world - and to fix our affections on things above.”
Source : John Angell James (1841). “The widow directed to the widow's God”, p.117