Yuval Noah Harari Quotes

We control the world basically because we are the only animals that can cooperate flexibly in very large numbers. And if you examine any large-scale human cooperation, you will always find that it is based on some fiction like the nation, like money, like human rights.

Yuval Noah Harari

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MoneyControlWorldYouFindWill

I like literature that you respond to in some way. You laugh, you cry, you turn the light on - that's great, it's eliciting a response by proxy.

Joanne Harris

GreatLightLaughLiteratureYou

As an artist, I try and be controversial, and I have been a bit offensive at times. I have a view on the burka, and I'm sure a few of the Muslim girls and their families would have a view of me on stage in next to nothing!

Jessie J

MeViewArtistNothingTryStage

There's a saying among prospectors: 'Go out looking for one thing, and that's all you'll ever find.'

Robert J. Flaherty

LookingSayingYouFindGoOut

Most shareholders have little if any control over the companies in which they own stock, even if they own a million shares.

Robert Kiyosaki

ControlOverLittleOwnShareholders

It has its perks, being Mrs. Chancellor, and if I have to use it, by golly, I'll use it. I'm through standing in lines at my age.

Jeanne Cooper

AgeThroughStandingLinesBeing

Your success starts with how you are able to get clients in the door, get their business, and leave them satisfied. If you, personally, have to spend too much time doing that, you have simply bought yourself a job, not an enterprise. Take hints from success stories all around you!

Michael Gerber

SuccessBusinessTimeJobYourself

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

Michael C. Hall

MeGoMoreStageDramaticScreen

I've always tried to kind of stretch my wings as an actor and do things that are different.

Michael Douglas

WingsKindActorAlwaysThings

I don't like feeling stuck, like I'm not going anywhere.

Ana de Armas

FeelingGoingStuckAnywhereLike

As a teenager, I had a weakness for freedom fighters. When Mugabe came to London to negotiate independence, I vanished from home to stand outside his hotel. I was very disappointed that he looked like a dorky teacher.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

HomeFreedomTeacherIndependence

You can intentionally choose to spend more time with the people you enjoy most and engage your strengths as much as possible.

Tom Rath

TimePeopleEnjoyYouChooseMore

You should always be prepared to win. But as much as I tell myself that, I've accepted another kind of role. Racism undercuts expectation, something like that. I'm not saying that to excuse myself from anything, but I've lived all this time, and things don't happen.

Ruby Dee

TimeMyselfRacismWinSayingYou

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