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The journey that 'In Praise of Slowness' has made since publication shows how far this message resonates. The book has been translated into more than 30 languages. It appears on reading lists from business schools to yoga retreats. Rabbis, priests and imams have quoted from it in their sermons.

Carl Honore

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Black and Jewish leaders have been a coalition of conscience.

Jesse Jackson

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No single housing finance institution should be too big to fail.

Jerome Powell

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I'd rather deal with a big company, because at least I can sue them, and see them, and know what they're doing. Google, for instance, shows you everything they've collected on you, with a clearly written privacy policy. They tell you what they're doing with it. I'm not scared by that.

Robert Scoble

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When you look at how technology companies are funded, it's not a zero-sum game. It could be 20 investors in one company, and everybody has to work together for the benefit of that company.

Troy Carter

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Most people make poor partners because their mental script has a defect. They believe focus means looking after their own interests. It's a script error.

Shiv Nadar

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If Planned Parenthood wants to be involved in providing counseling services and HIV testing, they ought not be in the business of providing abortions.

Mike Pence

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One thing that I think never goes out of style is just purity. Niceness and purity. And the Muppets have never lost that. Kermit especially is just wide-eyed wonder, unblinking. And he can't blink. Which I think probably helps.

Jason Segel

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Shopping in Thailand is super cheap and generally high quality. Bangkok is also safe. If you see anybody wearing camouflage holding a machete, don't be scared. They sell coconuts.

Bobby Lee

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Jobs are what give people a sense of fulfillment and self-reliance.

Bob McDonnell

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I am someone who doesn't talk more than what is required, but I am also a fun person.

Arjun Kapoor

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It seems like everyone's got an agenda, and the agenda seems to be selling magazines or air time with sensational stories.

Scott Weiland

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Magicians from the nineteenth century threw cards distances, but I think I'm the first one who made a thing about using them as weapons.

Ricky Jay

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