Eric Ries Quotes

Nowadays people talk about PayPal's founders as prescient geniuses who would inevitably change the world. It was, however, not so obvious that PayPal would taste its first major success by helping people sell Beanie Babies on eBay. But they had a vision, a hope, and the perseverance to try multiple iterations until they got it right.

Eric Ries

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ChangePerseveranceSuccessHopeTry

Bring market forces to bear on health care insurers. Creating a health care 'exchange,' one of the better ideas included in House Bill 3200, creates affordable, accessible and portable insurance for millions of Americans.

Andrew P. Harris

HealthIdeasCareBetterInsurance

In planning an attack, persons have various roles.

Robert Mueller

PlanningAttackRolesPersons

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.

Matt Frewer

SchoolComputersAlwaysBecauseBeen

We all have skills, I guess.

Simone Biles

SkillsGuess

There are a couple of ideas for features that I would love to do. They happen to be comedies.

David Simon

LoveIdeasHappenWouldFeatures

I'm always curious about anyone who has enough passion to go onstage and say, 'This is what I'm really passionate about.' It's always worth listening to.

Clemence Poesy

PassionCuriousListeningEnoughGo

We are actors who show up for work in our sloppy gear, and we've got this extraordinary tailor. It's someone else who's done the design; someone else who's cut the suit; someone else who's measured it. Basically, your job is to just wear it.

Colin Firth

WorkJobDesignSomeoneDoneTailor

Every man without passions has within him no principle of action, nor motive to act.

Claude Adrien Helvetius

ManActionHimWithoutWithinAct

Nutritionists have known for some time now that in order to get people to change what they eat, we need to provide them with more access to affordable, healthy food as well as information on how to cook and prepare it.

Chuck Norris

ChangeTimeFoodPeopleInformation

I moved to L.A., and I lived in the Oakland Apartments, which is this notorious hub for actor children and their stage moms. For the first few years that I lived there, Hilary Duff and Frankie Muniz frequented the apartments. I was much younger than them at the time.

Britt Robertson

ChildrenTimeActorFirstStage

Canned music is like audible wallpaper.

Alistair Cooke

MusicLikeWallpaperCanned

Desire of having is the sin of covetousness.

William Shakespeare

DesireSinHavingCovetousness

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