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Thomas Peterffy Quotes

As a child, I grew up in fear. When I was four, all my other relatives were deported to the countryside, having to leave most of their personal belongings behind.

Thomas Peterffy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: hungarian
Birth: 1944

Topics

Fear Child Personal Leave Up Four

Anything or anyone that limits the dream you have for yourself and for your career is just to be dismissed. Do not keep that company, and do not hear those words.

Ann Dowd

Words Yourself Limits You Career

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else.

Jeffrey Sachs

Technology Ideas Deep Globalization

I want to do something different in this league, even as a rookie.

Trae Young

Want Something Different Rookie Even

Our God is a great coach, and he's got a great playbook.

Tony Evans

God Great Coach Got He Our

For me, growing up in New York, it started with Elvis Costello and the Clash and then got into louder things like Bad Brains and Stimulators, because those were, like, the local bands. Then I started getting into bands from England like the Slits. I remember seeing Gang of Four at Irving Plaza; that was a really big show for me.

Mike D

New York Me Growing Up Remember Bad

I'm very much in denial that I can't dance. I really go for it, which is almost more embarrassing.

Miranda Hart

Dance Go Go For It More Denial Much

I have been drawing all my life.

Dick Bruna

Life My Life Drawing Been

When you find your passion, it's great. You go up a mountain with partners, and you have a wonderful opportunity to connect and achieve a goal together. You are not trying to be better than other humans. You are supporting each other.

Conrad Anker

Passion Opportunity Great Together

In this case it appealed to me partly because it felt close to me in some ways. This is about a confused, bewildered middle class Englishman adrift in smalltown America and that has definitely been me.

Colin Firth

Me Confused America Class Middle

The way to catch a knuckleball is to wait until it stops rolling and then pick it up.

Bob Uecker

Wait Way Up Catch Rolling Pick

Must not all things at the last be swallowed up in death?

Plato

Death Up Things Last Must Swallowed

As for discipline and rules, I confess, I've never been good with either.

Sylvia Day

Good Discipline Rules Never Been