Thomas Friedman Quotes

I can see a day soon where you'll create your own college degree by taking the best online courses from the best professors from around the world - some computing from Stanford, some entrepreneurship from Wharton, some ethics from Brandeis, some literature from Edinburgh - paying only the nominal fee for the certificates of completion.

Thomas Friedman

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Mentorship is an incredibly huge responsibility. And you need to choose your mentors carefully, just like mentors choose their apprentices carefully. There has to be trust there, on a very deep level.

Jimmy Chin

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I'm so thankful for my one year at regular high school in White Plains.

Jennifer Damiano

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When we did 'Breaking the Waves,' he had a sign on the wall that said, 'Make mistakes.'

Stellan Skarsgard

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I think poetry should be read very much like prose, except that the line breaks should be acknowledged somehow.

Jonathan Galassi

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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.

Corrie Ten Boom

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From day one when you're singing, you're dreaming about making that first album and making your break into whatever music you want to break into.

Brett Eldredge

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My great-great-grandfather Julius founded the Communist Party in New York.

Armie Hammer

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I feel good because I believe I have made progress in rebuilding the people's trust in their government.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

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I don't see myself as competing with other actresses. I mean, I went through a time when I was in New York, and I was going to lots of auditions and trying to get parts, but even then, you're not really competing with the other actresses. There is a competition going on, but it's not like something you can win in that way.

Annette Bening

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I think what's at risk is kids losing touch with being a kid. Being a kid is being defined differently than it was when you didn't have all this stuff you could put in front of your face.

Ashton Eaton

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Good lies need a leavening of truth to make them palatable.

William McIlvanney

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I was truly honored to be a part of that game, to be playing the 50th Super Bowl.

Peyton Manning

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