". . . besides love, independence of thought is the greatest gift an adult can give a child."

-- Bryce Courtenay

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“He only is great at heart who floods the world with a great affection. He only is great of mind who stirs the world with great thoughts. He only is great of will who does something to shape the world to a great career. And he is greatest who does the most of all these things and does them best.”
“A woman's manly side is what's sexy--a woman standing strongly, fighting to be desired.”
“In the free/libre software movement, we develop software that respects users' freedom, so we and you can escape from software that doesn't.”
“As a relatively young woman - I'm 33 - I hope to one day have a family and already have commitments. If and when I'm elected as an MP, I would face a choice: take my family with me to London each week or be apart for four, maybe five, nights a week.”

Source : "Despite Sarah Palin, the glass ceiling for women in politics remains" by Lucy Powell, www.theguardian.com. September 5, 2008.
“It is comparing apples and oranges to refer to the love that the Savior expressed for all mankind, for every person, for every man and woman and child, with the doctrine related to marriage.”

Source : Source: www.mormonnewsroom.org
“If science were communism, was it also not possible that communism could itself become a science?”
“In the 1980s, there were occasions when it made sense to say, 'it is too difficult to maximize the likelihood function, and besides if we do, it will blow our model out of the water.”
“What are the five products you want to focus on? Get rid of the rest, because theyâ€™re dragging you down. Theyâ€™re turning you into Microsoft. Theyâ€™re causing you to turn out products that are adequate but not great.”

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