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Christopher Poole Quotes

There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under the rug, but that's the worst thing you can do. You kind of have to face it head on.

Christopher Poole

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: 1988

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People Face You Kind Worst Head

Success and money can really be quite blinding.

Jim Harrison

Success Money Quite Really Blinding

I admire politicians. It is a really tough assignment, and I would fall at the first fence.

Joanna Lumley

Tough Fence Fall Admire First Would

Where there is a sufficient social movement of self-reliant communities, there can be political change. There must be political change.

Jerry Brown

Change Political Movement Social

I'm always training to fight the best fighters in the world, and if the UFC wants me to fight Georges St-Pierre, then I will fight him.

Anderson Silva

Best Training Fight Me World Will

The obscurest epoch is today.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Today Epoch

Nothing is more despicable than to reach fame by crawling, position by cringing.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Reach Fame Nothing More Position

I have never liked haircuts.

John Updike

Never Liked Haircuts

There are a lot of actresses who can wear their Uggs during a scene, and I only do that if they make me do that - like if I'm working with a shorter man and they request me to take off my shoes.

Alysia Reiner

Shoes Man Me Wear Take Working

When you delegate work to the member of the team, your job is to clearly frame success and describe the objectives.

Steven Sinofsky

Work Success Job Team You Frame

I cannot be alone in being pretty nauseated by Red Nose Day, or at least its television manifestation. Do I think that wretchedly poor children in Africa should get food and life-saving drugs? Of course. Do I want to be hectored into contributing by celebrities who earn more in a 10-minute slot than many of these families get in a year? Nope.

Simon Hoggart

Alone Children Food Day Red Think

I was in the back part of the bunker, so I had to carry the whole bunker. It was probably 20 yards.

Trent Dilfer

Back Carry Whole Part Had Bunker

I am, if nothing else, an optimist.

Mike Barnicle

I Am Nothing Optimist Else Am