"When I was in first grade, everyone made fun of my name, of course. I think it's kind of a big name to hold up when you're nine years old. It seemed goofy. I used to tell people I wanted to change the world and they used to think, 'This kid's really weird'."

-- River Phoenix

#Change Quotes #Fun Quotes #Kids Quotes

“The propriety of a law, in a constitutional light, must always be determined by the nature of the powers upon which it is founded.”
“These results add up to perhaps the most important investment lesson of all that can be drawn from this week's market anniversaries: Predicting turns in the market is incredibly difficult to do consistently well. That means that, if your investment strategy going forward is dependent on your anticipating major market turning points, your chances of success are extremely low.”
“There were thirst and hunger, and you were the fruit. There were grief and the ruins, and you were the miracle.”
“I think it is a sad reflection on our civilization that while we can and do measure the temperature in the atmosphere of Venus we do not know what goes on inside our soufflÃ©s.”

Source : "On Food and Cooking: The Science and Lore of the Kitchen". Book by Harold McGee, March 20, 2007.
“Chance works for us when we are good captains.”
“I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.”
“We need to think harder and smarter. What we really need is holistic analysis, not holistic media data. We need to make better use of what we have. We need to dig deeper and ask, 'Do you need to repeat the whole study or can you examine the bits that have changed and re-calibrate?'”
“I love the opportunity to tell the story about the characters through the music.”

Source : "Exclusive interview with Chris Pine and Alex Kurtzman about 'People Like Us'". Interview with Jason Roestel, www.axs.com. June 27, 2012.

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