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Vaclav Smil Quotes

I wouldn't put a big trust in what people in Silicon Valley say. They may be good at manipulating ones and zeroes and writing software, but beyond that, their contribution to human progress has been pretty dismal. I'm not impressed.

Vaclav Smil

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: czechoslovakian
Birth: December 9, 1943

Topics

Good Trust Progress People Writing

I remember going through school and doing art, which was the only thing that I actually found fulfilling, and I couldn't really figure out why. Then I got into college and started messing around with photography, and I realised that it was about getting the images that were in my head out in a way that didn't have to be spelt correctly.

Joe Anderson

Art School College Doing Photography

The tendency is to keep doing things the way you have done them.

Maurice Strong

Doing You Done Way Things Keep

There's no one place a virus goes to die - but that doesn't make its demise any less a public health victory. Throughout human history, viral diseases have had their way with us, and for just as long, we have hunted them down and done our best to wipe them out.

Jeffrey Kluger

Health History Best Victory Die Way

When you do a job like this you have to like having cold sweat on your back.

John Pomfret

Job Cold You Back Sweat Your

I grew up in a very 'Friday Night Lights,' sports-focused town. I did not play the sports. I was never bullied physically, but I was called names. I was also an overweight kid. I knew what it's like to feel like the other, to feel written off for things that were not in my control - my appearance, my interests.

Robin Lord Taylor

Sports Control Night Friday Feel

Epic production has less to do with your willpower and more to do with the routines you install. Get those right, and you'll enjoy exponential results automatically.

Robin S. Sharma

Enjoy You Results More Right Get

We have to bring stability to Iraq, otherwise we will be faced with a future dilemma of sending our loved ones into harms way to stop a civil war or the rise of a new tyrant born from the instability that we created.

Jay Rockefeller

Future War Loved Rise Born Stop

I will work with a director who has good material because at the end of the day, that's what counts.

Javier Bardem

Work Good Day End Of The Day End

America and the world are paying a high price for devotion to the extreme anti-government ideology embraced by Donald Trump and his Republican party.

Joseph Stiglitz

World America Party Donald Trump

I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up.

Joni Eareckson Tada

Love Opportunity Perspective I Am

People get a real kick out of hearing our songs with an orchestra. It makes you feel like you're in a movie with unexpected bursts of energy. It's really kind of psychedelic in a way.

Cindy Wilson

People Energy Feel Unexpected You

I have had people that I was doing some promotion stuff with go, 'You know, we had an idea. We should have, like, a legends fight.' It's always that. That conversation always comes up when we're talking about doing some promotion for a company or helping them promote their league.

Chuck Liddell

Fight People Doing Talking You Know