"With rare exceptions, all of your most important achievements on this planet will come from working with others- or, in a word, partnership."

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Source : Paul Farmer (2013). “To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation”, p.58, Univ of California Press

Paul Farmer

#Achievement Quotes #Important Quotes #Partnership Quotes

“It's hard to be reverent today when directors make films that are not as good. There will be time later, though, when their lesser films are forgotten and just focus on the greatness.”

Source : Source: www.hollywoodchicago.com
“History abhors determinism but cannot tolerate chance.”
“People think that you have to do something huge, like go to Africa and build a school, but you can make a small change in a day. If you change Wednesday, then you change Thursday. Pretty soon it's a week, then a month, then a year. It's bite-size, as opposed to feeling like you have to turn your life inside out to make changes.”
“We exist within the question of God.”
“In giving presentations, use the 10/20/30 rule....use only 10 slides, take 20 minutes maximum, and use at least 30-point fonts.”
“How would you know a Cork footballer? He's the one who thinks that oral sex is just talking about it.”
“Living matter is the most powerful geological force.”
“West Germans are tall, pink, pert and orthodontically corrected, with hands, teeth and hair as clean as their clothes and clothes as sharp as their looks. Except for the fact that they all speak English pretty well, they're indistinguishable from Americans.”

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