"If the gains from trade in commodities are substantial, they are small compared to trade in ideas"

-- David Landes

#Ideas Quotes #Gains Quotes #Commodity Quotes

“When it comes to bullshit, you have to stand in awe of the all-time champion of false promises and exaggerated claims: religion... Religion easily has the greatest bullshit story ever told. Religion has actually convinced people that there's an invisible man living in the sky who watches everything you do.”
“Whereas, if you just say all right, let's try to bring in some recurring people, maybe that will alleviate some of the burdens on the budget moving forward.”

Source : Source: deadline.com
“Coaches win practices, players win games”
“My life is not my own business.”
“Don't be a damned ammunition wagon. Be a rifle!”
“We've got the best product pipeline that I've seen in my 25 years at Apple.”

Source : "Apple chief Tim Cook is under pressure to prove innovative flair is still there" by Charles Arthur, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2014.
“You cannot produce trust just like you cannot 'do' humility. It either is or is not.”
“I go to Queens for queens to get the crew from Brooklyn, Make money in Manhattan and never been tooken. Go Uptown and the Bronx to boogie down, Get strong on the Island, recoup, and lay around.”

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