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Fred Kavli Quotes

I had long planned to start a foundation. I wanted to do something with long-range benefit to humanity. Starting a business and making a lot of money doesn't make for a fulfilling life.

Fred Kavli

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: August 20, 1927 - November 21, 2013

Topics

Life Business Money Start Foundation

You go into Afghanistan, you got guys who slap women around for five years because they didn't wear a veil. You know, guys like that ain't got no manhood left anyway.

Jim Mattis

Women You Go Know Veil Afghanistan

Biology has tended to be an observational science, and deriving things from first principles has not been possible in the past, but I hate to predict the future on that.

Jeremiah P. Ostriker

Future Science Hate Past Biology

The dirty little secret of journalism is that it really isn't a profession, it's a craft. All you need is a telephone and a conscience and you're all set.

Andrew Sullivan

You Journalism Dirty Craft Need Set

Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise. Wisdom makes life endurable.

John Patrick

Life Wisdom Man Pain Wise Think

I got injured when I was a kid, and it prevented me from becoming a footballer.

Matt Smith

Me Kid Got Becoming Footballer

First, I was a fact checker for Zagat and then I was an editorial assistant for HarperCollins publishing house.

Anna Chlumsky

House First Assistant Publishing

My emotions are usually my weakness, but they are my strength while acting.

Amruta Khanvilkar

Strength Weakness Acting Emotions

I've bleached my brows and things like that, but otherwise, I just let them be.

Stella Maxwell

Things Just Like Them Otherwise

Whether it's at their job, or their family, whatever - everyone feels that they're stuck in some kind of struggle. The idea is how to find your way out of it.

Tom DeLonge

Family Struggle Job Find Kind Way

I'm kind of a closet redneck.

Feel Fortunate I Feel

I was raised in public schools, but from the word go, I never believed what the public schools were teaching me. Nor did I like the fact that they were fighting for the historical tradition of England.

Peter Brook

Me Fighting Tradition Go Never Like