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We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don’t find ways to connect people to dignified work. I realized that if we don’t think about ways to harness private capital to solve problems, we’re leaving large amounts of money on the table and doing ourselves a disservice Picture Quote #1

I never want to position myself where I seem like an ambassador of anti-racism. I am fortunate enough to say that I’ve never experienced extreme amounts of racism, but a lot of my friends do Picture Quote #1

I’m constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I’m doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, ‘I know what his next book is about.’ Picture Quote #1

That was the tricky part. You poured inordinate amounts of time and attention and affection into your kids, but the result was indirect. You didn’t point out a cat to your one-year-old and then watch him, minutes later, say ‘Cat.’ Instead, you pointed out a hundred cats to your one-year-old and then, one day, watched him point to a cat and say ‘Mama Picture Quote #1

The Internet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhoea - massive, difficult to re-direct, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it Picture Quote #1

In terms of withstanding incredible amounts of pain - both physical and emotional - I don’t think there’s any better training than ballet Picture Quote #1

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Seven is more than a lucky number or a famous baseball player’s uniform. It’s the brain’s natural shepherd, herding vast amounts of information into manageable chunks Picture Quote #1

But if it’s true it’s beautiful. Truth is beautiful. And so my whole work is about what amounts to a reverence for life itself Picture Quote #1

To save the planet, we do not need miraculous technical breakthroughs, or vast amounts of capital. Essentially we need a radical change in our thinking and behaviour Picture Quote #1

Being of color in America by no means amounts to a constant barrage of negativity. However, unlike being white, being of color means one’s race is a constant issue Picture Quote #1

$What’s happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process Picture Quote #1$

I don’t know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe Picture Quote #1

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Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn’t we all take less and pass some of that money onto others? Think about firefighters, teachers and policemen. We should celebrate people that are intellectually smart and trying to make this world a better place Picture Quote #1

The ability to collect, analyze, triangulate and visualize vast amounts of data in real time is something the human race has never had before. This new set of tools, often referred by the lofty term ‘Big Data,’ has begun to emerge as a new approach to addressing some of the biggest challenges facing our planet Picture Quote #1

Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you’re sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It’s about control Picture Quote #1

Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money Picture Quote #1

Shame is, hands down, the most uncomfortable feeling. And, because it produces continuous amounts of inflammatory chemicals in the body, it is also a health risk Picture Quote #1

The Internet is a bright spot for our struggling economy and functioning just fine without what amounts to a federal pat-down of the inner workings of the Internet Picture Quote #1

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Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape Picture Quote #1

When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren’t met Picture Quote #1

Don’t keep excessive amounts of anything. Those glass vases that come from florists. Those ketchup packets that come with take-out food. A house with two adults probably doesn’t need fifteen mismatched souvenir coffee cups Picture Quote #1

The desire to collect information on customers is not new for Target or any other large retailer, of course. For decades, Target has collected vast amounts of data on every person who regularly walks into one of its stores Picture Quote #1

Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior and preferences - so-called Big Data. But making sense of it all and turning it into actionable policy has been elusive Picture Quote #1

Men and machines are good at different things. People form plans and make decisions in complicated situations. We are less good at making sense of enormous amounts of data. Computers are exactly the opposite: they excel at efficient data processing but struggle to make basic judgments that would be simple for any human Picture Quote #1

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Information technology departments must spend enormous amounts of time and money worrying about integrating big computer systems with billions of pieces of customer data Picture Quote #1

Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer’s daily routine, unless you’re Dominick Dunne, isn’t exactly glamorous. Much of it amounts to drudgery, staring at a computer screen all day in a room by yourself, juggling nouns and verbs to make a demanding editor happy Picture Quote #1

We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past actions are already in the pipeline. Global temperatures are rising. Glaciers are melting. Sea levels are rising. Extreme weather events are multiplying Picture Quote #1

As I prefer to see it, there has never been an epic love story that involved significant amounts of self-control Picture Quote #1

$Through the 1990s, the fracturing of Tasmanian Aboriginal politics was given impetus by the ongoing corruption of a number of black organisations started under federal government programmes, with large amounts of public money being lost Picture Quote #1$

I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom’s like, you’re driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there Picture Quote #1

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We spend billions on international aid annually, but we don’t find ways to connect people to dignified work. I realized that if we don’t think about ways to harness private capital to solve problems, we’re leaving large amounts of money on the table and doing ourselves a disservice. (Amounts Quotes) I never want to position myself where I seem like an ambassador of anti-racism. I am fortunate enough to say that I’ve never experienced extreme amounts of racism, but a lot of my friends do. (Amounts Quotes) I’m constantly trying to keep people guessing as to what I’m doing, and I will spend enormous amounts of time looking at manuscripts and asking questions, and people will say, ‘I know what his next book is about.’ (Amounts Quotes) That was the tricky part. You poured inordinate amounts of time and attention and affection into your kids, but the result was indirect. You didn’t point out a cat to your one-year-old and then watch him, minutes later, say ‘Cat.’ Instead, you pointed out a hundred cats to your one-year-old and then, one day, watched him point to a cat and say ‘Mama. (Amounts Quotes) The Internet is like a herd of performing elephants with diarrhoea - massive, difficult to re-direct, awe-inspiring, entertaining, and a source of mind-boggling amounts of excrement when you least expect it. (Amounts Quotes) In terms of withstanding incredible amounts of pain - both physical and emotional - I don’t think there’s any better training than ballet. (Amounts Quotes) Seven is more than a lucky number or a famous baseball player’s uniform. It’s the brain’s natural shepherd, herding vast amounts of information into manageable chunks. (Amounts Quotes) But if it’s true it’s beautiful. Truth is beautiful. And so my whole work is about what amounts to a reverence for life itself. (Amounts Quotes) To save the planet, we do not need miraculous technical breakthroughs, or vast amounts of capital. Essentially we need a radical change in our thinking and behaviour. (Amounts Quotes) Being of color in America by no means amounts to a constant barrage of negativity. However, unlike being white, being of color means one’s race is a constant issue. (Amounts Quotes) What’s happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information, which is a significant fraction of the amount of information that human beings themselves, as a species, can process. (Amounts Quotes) I don’t know. I have incredible amounts of hope that things can change. It takes people who believe. (Amounts Quotes) Athletes and musicians make astronomical amounts of money. People get paid $100 million to throw a baseball! Shouldn’t we all take less and pass some of that money onto others? Think about firefighters, teachers and policemen. We should celebrate people that are intellectually smart and trying to make this world a better place. (Amounts Quotes) The ability to collect, analyze, triangulate and visualize vast amounts of data in real time is something the human race has never had before. This new set of tools, often referred by the lofty term ‘Big Data,’ has begun to emerge as a new approach to addressing some of the biggest challenges facing our planet. (Amounts Quotes) Anorexia, you starve yourself. Bulimia, you binge and purge. You eat huge amounts of food until you’re sick and then you throw up. And anorexia, you just deny yourself. It’s about control. (Amounts Quotes) Aging bodies are fiscal black holes into which you can pour endless amounts of money (Amounts Quotes) Shame is, hands down, the most uncomfortable feeling. And, because it produces continuous amounts of inflammatory chemicals in the body, it is also a health risk. (Amounts Quotes) The Internet is a bright spot for our struggling economy and functioning just fine without what amounts to a federal pat-down of the inner workings of the Internet. (Amounts Quotes) Developing countries often have hypertrophied bureaucracies, requiring businesses to deal with enormous amounts of red tape. (Amounts Quotes) When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren’t met. (Amounts Quotes) Don’t keep excessive amounts of anything. Those glass vases that come from florists. Those ketchup packets that come with take-out food. A house with two adults probably doesn’t need fifteen mismatched souvenir coffee cups. (Amounts Quotes) The desire to collect information on customers is not new for Target or any other large retailer, of course. For decades, Target has collected vast amounts of data on every person who regularly walks into one of its stores. (Amounts Quotes) Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior and preferences - so-called Big Data. But making sense of it all and turning it into actionable policy has been elusive. (Amounts Quotes) Men and machines are good at different things. People form plans and make decisions in complicated situations. We are less good at making sense of enormous amounts of data. Computers are exactly the opposite: they excel at efficient data processing but struggle to make basic judgments that would be simple for any human. (Amounts Quotes) Information technology departments must spend enormous amounts of time and money worrying about integrating big computer systems with billions of pieces of customer data. (Amounts Quotes) Just being able to get paid to do something you love is a wonderful thing. That said, a writer’s daily routine, unless you’re Dominick Dunne, isn’t exactly glamorous. Much of it amounts to drudgery, staring at a computer screen all day in a room by yourself, juggling nouns and verbs to make a demanding editor happy. (Amounts Quotes) We now know that we cannot continue to put ever-increasing amounts of CO2 into the atmosphere. Actions have consequences. In fact, the consequences of past actions are already in the pipeline. Global temperatures are rising. Glaciers are melting. Sea levels are rising. Extreme weather events are multiplying. (Amounts Quotes) As I prefer to see it, there has never been an epic love story that involved significant amounts of self-control. (Amounts Quotes) Through the 1990s, the fracturing of Tasmanian Aboriginal politics was given impetus by the ongoing corruption of a number of black organisations started under federal government programmes, with large amounts of public money being lost. (Amounts Quotes) I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom’s like, you’re driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there. (Amounts Quotes)

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