Noreena Hertz Quotes

You want to challenge experts, because experts get a lot wrong. Doctors misdiagnose one time in five. In the U.S. and Canada, 50,000 people die every year who would not have had to.

Noreena Hertz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 24, 1967

Topics

TimeChallengePeopleDieYearYou

The results would have stayed on the watch face until the batteries died. But trying to make time stand still this way would have been a mistake. It is just as important to erase times eventually as to save them at first.

Joe Henderson

TimeMistakeFaceStandTryingWay

Hardly anyone has noticed that in the Northern Hemisphere people stir their drinks counterclockwise, whereas the same people stir their drinks clockwise when visiting the Southern Hemisphere.

John McCarthy

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My son has one parent who's 50. I want him to have a family of young people, too!

Sophie B. Hawkins

FamilySonPeopleParentYoungWant

Any conversation I have with anybody that's real is always revealing and inspiring.

Spike Jonze

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Surround yourself with people you can always learn something from. Always work with people that are better at their craft than you are.

Tony Vincent

WorkYourselfSurround YourselfLearn

Starting as a few bands of hunter-gatherers, humanity expanded the food resources afforded by the land a thousandfold through the development of agriculture.

Robert Zubrin

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I love Ashford & Simpson, and I love the Brothers Gibb. They are amazing.

RuPaul

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The mind is the greatest weapon in the world.

Roy Conli

MindWorldGreatestWeapon

I think of moving as a kind of saving grace.

Martin Puryear

GraceMovingThinkKindI Think

By the end of his life, one has a far easier time picturing Hugh Hefner buying his girlfriend a comfy pair of slippers than one of the satin corsets the Bunnies used to wear.

Monica Hesse

LifeTimeEndGirlfriendBuyingFar

The idea that a robot will become more aware of its environment, that telling it to 'go to the kitchen' means something - navigation and understanding of the environment is a robot problem. Those are the technological frontiers of the robotics industry.

Colin Angle

KitchenUnderstandingProblemBecome

Now, I come from a long line of narcissists. And I also have no kids - by choice - but I understand not being a mother and the pain that comes from that.

Alice Ripley

MotherPainLongChoiceUnderstand

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