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Walter Isaacson Quotes

Was he smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius Picture Quote #1

If you can’t keep him interested, that’s your fault Picture Quote #1

If you act like you can do something, then it will work Picture Quote #1

Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are Picture Quote #1

Let’s crowd source, curate, and add royalties to books Picture Quote #1

A theme of digital success is keeping it simple Picture Quote #1

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One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are Picture Quote #1

Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet Picture Quote #1

I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done Picture Quote #1

I’ve always had an abundance of material about the subjects of my biographies Picture Quote #1

If you truly have a passion for what you do, you will care even about the parts unseen Picture Quote #1

Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it’s the reward for being a seeker in this world Picture Quote #1

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I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., Home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant Picture Quote #1

When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human Picture Quote #1

Especially right after 9/11. Especially when the war in Afghanistan is going on. There was a real sense that you don't get that critical of a government that's leading us in war time Picture Quote #1

I think it's very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don't have to be morally neutral about terrorism Picture Quote #1

I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding Picture Quote #1

In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive Picture Quote #1

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Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change Picture Quote #1

You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education Picture Quote #1

And if you don’t have your ears open, you’re not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing Picture Quote #1

I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value Picture Quote #1

I think it’s really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general. It’s bringing more and more people in to watching the news Picture Quote #1

I think one problem we’ve had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering Picture Quote #1

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I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved Picture Quote #1

We are in a situation with the huge stimulus package that’s going to be spent all across this nation and a big financial crisis and banking crisis. and what we need is good, trained journalists who can play the role of watchdog Picture Quote #1

One of the great pressures we’re facing in journalism now is it’s a lot cheaper to hire thumb suckers and pundits and have talk shows on the air than actually have bureaus and reporters Picture Quote #1

Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box Picture Quote #1

When there are multiple versions of a story, you really have three ways to go. You can pick the most sensational version. You can try to balance things in your gut to get to what you think is the honest truth. Or you can err on the side of kindness Picture Quote #1

The reality distortion field was a confounding mélange of a charismatic rhetorical style, indomitable will, and eagerness to bend any fact to fit the purpose at hand Picture Quote #1

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Was he smart? No, not exceptionally. Instead, he was a genius (Walter Isaacson Quotes) If you can’t keep him interested, that’s your fault (Walter Isaacson Quotes) If you act like you can do something, then it will work (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Pretend to be completely in control and people will assume that you are (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Let’s crowd source, curate, and add royalties to books (Walter Isaacson Quotes) A theme of digital success is keeping it simple (Walter Isaacson Quotes) One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroes are (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Terrorism is a horrible thing that is the great threat to civilization on our planet (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I wonder now how tough you have to be to get big things done (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I’ve always had an abundance of material about the subjects of my biographies (Walter Isaacson Quotes) If you truly have a passion for what you do, you will care even about the parts unseen (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Just being the seeker, somebody whose open to spiritual enlightenment, is in itself the important thing and it’s the reward for being a seeker in this world (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I visited Jobs for the last time in his Palo Alto, Calif., Home. He had moved to a downstairs bedroom because he was too weak to go up and down stairs. He was curled up in some pain, but his mind was still sharp and his humor vibrant (Walter Isaacson Quotes) When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Especially right after 9/11. Especially when the war in Afghanistan is going on. There was a real sense that you don't get that critical of a government that's leading us in war time (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think it's very important to have a sense of balance in covering the war, but you don't have to be morally neutral about terrorism (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think when money starts to corrupt journalism, it undermines the journalism, and it undermines the credibility of the product, and you end up not succeeding (Walter Isaacson Quotes) In the age of the internet when everybody's a pundit, we're still gonna need somebody there to go talk to the colonels, to be on the ground in Baghdad and stuff and that's very expensive (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Polite and velvety leaders, who take care to avoid bruising others, are generally not as effective at forcing change (Walter Isaacson Quotes) You can't have a sustainable US economy without a great education system. Teach students to do the job right. You don't have an innovative economy unless you have a great education (Walter Isaacson Quotes) And if you don’t have your ears open, you’re not going to be able to figure out what you should be doing (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think it is valuable and should be valued by its consumers. Charging for content forces discipline on journalists: they must produce things that people actually value (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think it’s really good that you have great competition among news networks, and for that matter all the networks in general. It’s bringing more and more people in to watching the news (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think one problem we’ve had is that people who are smart and creative and innovative as engineers went into financial engineering (Walter Isaacson Quotes) I think right now we need to look back at the founding values of our country. Rise above partisanship, be less bitter when it comes to important matters that have to be solved (Walter Isaacson Quotes) We are in a situation with the huge stimulus package that’s going to be spent all across this nation and a big financial crisis and banking crisis. and what we need is good, trained journalists who can play the role of watchdog (Walter Isaacson Quotes) One of the great pressures we’re facing in journalism now is it’s a lot cheaper to hire thumb suckers and pundits and have talk shows on the air than actually have bureaus and reporters (Walter Isaacson Quotes) Smart people are a dime a dozen. What matters is the ability to think different... to think out of the box (Walter Isaacson Quotes) When there are multiple versions of a story, you really have three ways to go. You can pick the most sensational version. You can try to balance things in your gut to get to what you think is the honest truth. Or you can err on the side of kindness (Walter Isaacson Quotes) The reality distortion field was a confounding mélange of a charismatic rhetorical style, indomitable will, and eagerness to bend any fact to fit the purpose at hand (Walter Isaacson Quotes)

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