"Making mountains out of molehills sells more books than a study of molehills."

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Source : "Cliff Asness Explains How High-Frequency Trading Helps Us And Why Everyone Else Is Making A Big Stink About It" by Sam Ro, www.businessinsider.com. April 01, 2014.

Cliff Asness

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“Some things are created to be together.”

Source : Ally Condie (2011). “Matched”, p.132, Penguin
“I have found success is ultimately realized by people who make more right choices . . . and recover quickly from their bad choices.”

Source : David Cottrell (2009). “Monday Morning Mentoring: Ten Lessons to Guide You Up the Ladder”, p.16, Harper Collins
“It doesn't take billions of dollars or complex medical technologies, and there doesn't have to be a dramatic upending to the current order. It's trying to change the mindset of people who deal with youth to have less judgement and more curiosity. That's asking a lot, emotionally it's asking people to step up and engage more. But what I often heard was that is easier for them to engage emotionally, than to just be angry and judgmental.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“The clamours of spring are the same old delicate noises, The earth renews its magical youth at a breath.”

Source : Arthur Symons (1919). “Poems”
“I have the feeling of this completely alternative person I should have become. There was another life that I might have had, but Iâ€™m having this one.”

Source : FaceBook post by Kazuo Ishiguro from Mar 14, 2014
“I thought it would be easy to cast a Bond girl, because there are so many beautiful women in this world. But not many of them can act. Their acting needed to be really strong and three-dimensional. Historically, the role of women in the world has changed. You can't have someone in a Bond film just as a sex object.”
“During the 1960s, and again in the 1970s, growth in manufacturing productivity in the United Kingdom was the lowest of all the seven major industrial countries in the world. During the 1980s, our annual rate of growth of output per head in manufacturing has been the highest of all the seven major industrial countries.”

Source : "The Economic Background". Speech in the House of Commons, hansard.millbanksystems.com. March 17, 1987.
“In high school, I always dressed to impress the girls.”

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