"At IMVU, we opened up our board meetings to the whole company."

-- Eric Ries

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“And if out of a million visitors there is even one to whom art means something, that is enough to justify museums.”
“The reason we have to regulate . . . church schools is that . . . children that are not trained in state-controlled schools will not fit in.”
“You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the hollow cockpit and strapped and plugged yourself into the machine. The canopy ground shut and sealed you off. Your oxygen, your very breath, you carried into the chilled vacuum, in a steel bottle.”
“My weakness is chocolate - especially butterscotch and nut varieties.”
“There's the caveman in us. The caveman in you says, "I want direct contact. I don't want a picture." The caveman in our body says once in a while, we have to go outside. We have to meet real people, talk to real people, and do real things.”
“Stubbornness and ignorance and determination are a very fine line from each other. I'm a very stubborn person, but not so stubborn that I can't learn new things and meet new people, but I have a one-track mind.”
“It is no good wishing for what was not to be.”

Source : Celia Rees (2010). “Witch Child”, p.20, A&C Black
“I was always afraid of dying. Always. It was my fear that made me learn everything I could about my airplane and my emergency equipment, and kept me flying respectful of my machine and always alert in the cockpit.”

Source : Chuck Yeager (1986). “Yeager: An Autobiography”, Bantam

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