"In the next decade, we need to think and act like revolutionaries. We have to innovate, not merely imitate. We will succeed not be following the footsteps of the incumbent, but by introducing new dimensions into play. We need Singaporeans who can lead the way in creating new wealth for our economy."

-- Goh Chok Tong

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“I was supporting myself, but nothing like the guy painters, as I refer to them. I always resented that actually.. we were all getting the same amount of press, but they were going gangbusters with sales.”
“I feel like whenever you dress for someone else you probably won't be as comfortable, because that's not what you genuinely want to wear.”

Source : "Bethany Mota: Confidence Is All That Matters" by Chanel Parks, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 29, 2014.
“He looked at a world of incredible loveliness. Old distaff Celt's blood in some back chamber of his brain moved him to discourse with the birches, with the oaks. A cool green fire kept breaking in the woods and he could hear the footsteps of the dead. Everything had fallen from him. He scarce could tell where his being ended or the world began nor did he care. He lay on his back in the gravel, the earth's core sucking his bones, a moment's giddy vertigo with this illusion of falling outward through blue and windy space, over the offside of the planet, hurtling through the high thin cirrus.”
“We live longer and healthier lives than ever before. Animal research has improved the treatment of infections, helped with immunisation, improved cancer treatment and had a big impact on managing heart disease, brain disorders, arthritis and transplantation.”

Source : "The shame of our silence" by Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. May 30, 2006.
“God has placed no limits to the exercise of the intellect he has given us, on this side of the grave.”
“I'm always having to be told to brush my hair.”
“It's easy to talk to a horse if you understand his language. Horses stay the same from the day they are born until the day they die. They are only changed by the way people treat them.”

Source : Laura Hillenbrand (2002). “Seabiscuit: The True Story of Three Men and a Racehorse”, HarperCollins UK
“Iâ€™ve got a magic charm That I keep up my sleeve, I can walk the ocean floor And never have to breathe.”

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