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“The artificial heart is very effective as a bridge to transplant, but the number of people that can be saved with human hearts is limited. A perfect artificial heart could save many more patients.”
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“Should hostilities once break out between Japan and the United States, it is not enough that we take Guam and the Philippines, nor even Hawaii and San Francisco. To make victory certain, we would have to march into Washington and dictate the terms of peace in the White House. I wonder if our politicians, among whom armchair arguments about war are being glibly bandied about in the name of state politics, have confidence as to the final outcome and are prepared to make the necessary sacrifices.”
Source : "At Dawn We Slept". Book by Donald M Goldstein, Gordon Prange, and Katherine V. Dillon, 1981.
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“I think that my music is really honest and I think I have something to say. The world revolves around so much negativity that I feel we really need something positive right now. I think people need to be encouraged to strive after those things that seem impossible. That is one of the common themes that runs through my record.”
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“If you want success, you have to work hard at it and realize that it takes time; it doesn't come to you overnight.”
Source : "Vernon Davis: The NFL Playoffs Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, aalbc.com.
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“The whole fun of living is trying to make something better.”
Source : "Dynamic Work Simplification" by W. Clements Zinck, (p. 12), 1971.
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“I lived in Texas for 10 years.”
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“When the masculine mystique is pulling boys and men out into the world to growl manly noises at one another, the only power with astronger pull on the male psyche is maternally induced guilt. The guilt is quite necessary for our moral development, but it is often uncomfortable.”
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“I can flirt with the best of them, but only when it doesn't matter.”