"Respect people with less power then you. I don't care if you're the most powerful cat in the room, I will judge you on how you treat the least powerful. So there."

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Source : Tim Minchin's Commencement Address at the University of Western Australia in Perth, Australia, www.timminchin.com. September 25, 2013.

Tim Minchin

#Graduation Quotes #Powerful Quotes #Cat Quotes

“Iâ€™m thinking of a God very different from the God of the Christian and far and away from the God of Islam, because both are depicted as omnipotent Oriental despots, cosmic Saddam Husseins,”
“Life isn't easy, life isn't fair, when you get your chance, make sure you take it.”
“It would be better for me ... that multitudes of men should disagree with me rather than that I, being one, should be out of harmony with myself.”
“I am against performance-enhancing drugs. I have never taken them and I never will take them.”

Source : "Marion Jones Gets Six Months in Prison" by Richard Esposito, abcnews.go.com. January 11, 2008.
“I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.”
“As a business owner or manager, you know that hiring the wrong person is the most costly mistake you can make.”
“People who soar, are those who refuse to sit back and wish things would change”
“Inventive genius requires pleasurable mental activity as a condition for its vigorous exercise. "Necessity is the mother of invention" is a silly proverb. "Necessity is the mother of futile dodges" is much closer to the truth. The basis of growth of modern invention is science, and science is almost wholly the outgrowth of pleasurable intellectual curiosity.”

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