"When I was born, there was a very isolated idea of what it meant to be a man or a woman, and you belonged to one gender or the other."

-- Javier Bardem

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“A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.”

Source : Gary Hamel (2012). “What Matters Now: How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation”, p.49, John Wiley & Sons
“You never know what someone is dealing with behind closed doors. You only know what you see or what you think you see.”
“If we find ourselves increasing beyond example in numbers, in strength, in wealth, in knowledge, in everything which promotes human and social happiness, let us ever remember our dependence for all these on the protection and merciful dispensations of Divine Providence.”

Source : David A. Durfee, William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, United States. President (1841-1845 : Tyler) (1970). “William Henry Harrison, 1773-1841: John Tyler, 1790-1862; chronology, documents, bibliographical aids”, Oceana Pubns
“O Lord, help me not to despise or oppose what I do not understand.”
“People assume Wall Street is a certain culture and tech is a certain culture. But if you look at the (gender) numbers at the top of (those) industries, they don't vary very much. I think in finance, women hold 19 percent of the top jobs, and women are 21 percent of the leaders in nonprofits.”
“I don't think that people should wear dresses two sizes too small. I just think that sexiness is better left to the imagination. It's just more tasteful.”
“You are a living magnet. What you attract into your life is in in harmony with your dominant thoughts.”
“I was paid to read Western economic texts. In a way, the regime paid for their own undermining.”

Source : "No Third Way Out: An Interview with Vaclav Klaus". Interview with John Fund, reason.com. June 1, 1990.

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