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I preferred to use mathematics in some practical fashion and thought that meteorology sounded promising.
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.


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Your goals are the road maps that guide you and show you what is possible for your life.


Les Brown
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I'm committed to increasing long-term value for shareholders and am confident we will continue to do so through the successful execution of our core strategic priorities: the creation of high quality, branded content and experiences, the use of technology, and creating growth in numerous and exciting international markets.
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In indies, life is very dark and realistic, and in mainstream films, the edges are all rounded off and very sentimentalized.
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While more great films are being made every year, it is increasingly difficult to get indies into theaters or on TV.
Terry Semel
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If scientific reasoning were limited to the logical processes of arithmetic, we should not get very far in our understanding of the physical world. One might as well attempt to grasp the game of poker entirely by the use of the mathematics of probability.
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I cannot recall a period when I did not draw; and at school, the studies that were distasteful to me, mathematics and grammar, were retarded by the indulgence of teachers who were proud of my drawing faculties, and passed over my neglect of uncongenial subjects.
Jacob Epstein
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I had given up magic, because it had reached a state of perfection. I felt that I was able to transform men into animals. I did not make use of this capability, because I believed I could not justify an intervention of this kind in the life of another person.
Wolfgang Hildesheimer
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The voyage of discovery is not in seeking new landscapes but in having new eyes.


Marcel Proust
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I am about to take my last voyage, a great leap in the dark.


Thomas Hobbes
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Ideas are easy. It's the execution of ideas that really separates the sheep from the goats.


Sue Grafton
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When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.


Stephen Carter
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The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.


Marcel Proust
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There's nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague.


Alan Clark
I left Google after four years of working on Google Maps, search, and Google TV as a product marketing manager. I knew I wanted to do something on my own.
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Art is beauty, the perpetual invention of detail, the choice of words, the exquisite care of execution.
Theophile Gautier
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Maine is wonderful. It can be very hard. I mean, if you look at the profile maps it doesn't look it, but somehow when you get out there it's really steep and hard.
Bill Bryson
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