"The most valuable gift one can receive is thoughtful criticism"

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Source : Eric D. Beinhocker (2006). “The Origin of Wealth: Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics”, p.15, Harvard Business Press

Eric Beinhocker

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“The most innocent heart is generally the most credulous.”

Source : Samuel Richardson (1742). “Pamela, Or Virtue Rewarded: In a Series of Familiar Letters from a Beautiful Young Damsel to Her Parents : and Afterwards, in Her Exalted Condition, Between Her, and Persons of Figure and Quality, Upon the Most Important and Entertaining Subjects, in Genteel Life”, p.217
“Cradles are the most powerful pinning combination known to man”
“I'm still afflicted with the malady of research. I don't like what I do, and I paint it out, and paint it out again. I hope this mania will come to an end... I'm like a child at school. The white page must always be evenly written and slap! bang! and there's a blot! I'm still blotting and I'm forty years old.”
“Whatever you think matters - doesn't. Follow this rule, and you will add decades to your life. Rodger Rosenblatt As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death.”
“Honestly, I wasn't that girl in high school who people spread rumors about.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Bands are more willing to take risks and we don't need this big label over us anymore telling us what it means to sell records and get into magazines.”
“Throughout history, adultery has had few rivals as a cause of murder and human misery. The reason we tend to resemble our mates is that many of us are looking for someone who reminds us of our parent or sibling of the opposite sex, who in turn resembles us.”
“At the end of every year, I add up the time that I have spent on the phone on hold and subtract it from my age. I don't count that time as really living. I spend more and more time on hold each year. By the time I die, I'm going to be quite young.”

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