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We have the resources to build room for a trillion humans in this solar system, and when we have a trillion humans, we'll have a thousand Einsteins and a thousand Mozarts. It will be a way more interesting place to live.
Jeff Bezos
Build
Humans
Interesting
Live
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Our motto at Blue Origin is 'Gradatim Ferociter': 'Step by Step, Ferociously.'
Jeff Bezos
Blue
Motto
Origin
Our
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Washington Irving
Back
Flow
Heart
Lost
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No matter what your mission is, have some notion in your head. Forget the model, whether it's government or nonprofit or profit. Ask yourself the more important question: Is my mission improving the world? Are you sure about it? Seek to disconfirm that all the time. And if you can, change your mission.
Jeff Bezos
About
Ask
Change
Forget
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Of course humans like to explore, and we should. There's nothing wrong with that. But it's more than that. It's essential for your children and your children's children.
Jeff Bezos
Children
Course
Essential
Explore
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Who ever hears of fat men heading a riot, or herding together in turbulent mobs? No - no, your lean, hungry men who are continually worrying society, and setting the whole community by the ears.
Washington Irving
Community
Continually
Ears
Ever
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The vision is to figure out how there can really be dynamic entrepreneurialism in space.
Jeff Bezos
Dynamic
Figure
How
Out
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There is a serene and settled majesty to woodland scenery that enters into the soul and delights and elevates it, and fills it with noble inclinations.
Washington Irving
Delights
Fills
Majesty
Noble
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The thing, when you're down two sets to love, is to stay calm, even though it's hard, because people are freaking out, people are worried for you.
Rafael Nadal
Because
Down
Even
Hard
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love.
Washington Irving
Contrition
Deep
Eloquently
Grief
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You just try to play tough and focus point for point. Sounds so boring, but it's the right thing to do out there.
Rafael Nadal
Boring
Focus
Just
Out
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I just was in the second round. That's painful, because always is tough to lose, but well, that's sport. You win, you lose.
Rafael Nadal
Always
Because
Just
Lose
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The natural principle of war is to do the most harm to our enemy with the least harm to ourselves; and this of course is to be effected by stratagem.
Washington Irving
Course
Effected
Enemy
Harm
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You know, a lot of things changed. What never changed is the illusion to keep playing tennis, the illusion to keep doing well the things, and the illusion to be in a good position of the ranking and play these kind of matches.
Rafael Nadal
Changed
Doing
Good
Illusion
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An inexhaustible good nature is one of the most precious gifts of heaven, spreading itself like oil over the troubled sea of thought, and keeping the mind smooth and equable in the roughest weather.
Washington Irving
Gifts
Good
Good Nature
Heaven
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I am always at a loss at how much to believe of my own stories.
Washington Irving
Always
Am
Believe
How
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He is the true enchanter, whose spell operates, not upon the senses, but upon the imagination and the heart.
Washington Irving
He
Heart
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After all, it is the divinity within that makes the divinity without; and I have been more fascinated by a woman of talent and intelligence, though deficient in personal charms, than I have been by the most regular beauty.
Washington Irving
After
Beauty
Been
Charms
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There is certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse! As I have often found in traveling in a stagecoach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position, and be bruised in a new place.
Washington Irving
Bad
Bruised
Certain
Change
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The land of literature is a fairy land to those who view it at a distance, but, like all other landscapes, the charm fades on a nearer approach, and the thorns and briars become visible.
Washington Irving
Approach
Become
Charm
Distance
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Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.
Washington Irving
Abundant
Companionship
Equal
Good
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Indeed, there is an eloquence in true enthusiasm that is not to be doubted.
Washington Irving
Doubted
Eloquence
Enthusiasm
Indeed
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The opportunity, number one, to work with Ang Lee is an amazing thing for me.
Sam Elliott
Amazing
Amazing Thing
Ang Lee
Lee
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I'm a four star general in this thing, and you don't rise to the ranks of a four star general by hanging about the house being the perfect dad.
Sam Elliott
About
Being
Dad
Four
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I don't want to be known as a sex symbol. There's a great stigma that goes with that tag. I want to be a Sam Elliott.
Sam Elliott
Goes
Great
Known
Sam
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I've spent my entire career on horseback or on a motorcycle. It boxes you in, the way people perceive you. I read a lot of scripts. Most of 'em go to other actors.
Sam Elliott
Actor
Boxes
Career
Entire
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I think I might have been a more interesting actor, had more of a career earlier on, if I had more formal preparation. When I see something ten years later that I was in I think, 'Boy, would I love to do that over.'
Sam Elliott
Actor
Been
Boy
Career
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Hugh Grant is the main man. He's the number one romantic comedy man in the world.
Sam Elliott
Comedy
Grant
He
Hugh
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I'm picky, very picky. I wanted to be an actor since I was nine years old, and I figured that was only one way to ever have any longevity, and that's to be careful about what kind of work you do.
Sam Elliott
About
Actor
Any
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Making movies is never going to get better than working on a Coen brothers project.
Sam Elliott
Better
Brothers
Get
Going
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It's never going to get better than working opposite an actor like Jeff Bridges. That's as good as it gets. I don't even know what to refer to him as. He's just a great guy. He's iconic on his own merits.
Sam Elliott
Actor
Better
Bridges
Even
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I'll do anything. I'll shave my head for the right job. I'm partial to my facial hair, I guess, but I also enjoy doing something where I look totally different, which is kind of the reason why I've always worn long hair. I can really change my look radically by getting rid of it.
Sam Elliott
Also
Always
Anything
Change
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I did beef ads for about eight years because I love the people in that industry, and there are a lot of people who make their living in the beef world. Ranchers, primarily.
Sam Elliott
About
Ads
Because
Beef
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I think the people that most often cross a line are comedians. I think they relish that, and take pride in that on some level - at least, from what little I've seen and understand about people that do stand-up.
Sam Elliott
About
Comedians
Cross
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Sam Elliott
Done
Fact
Job
Money
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I've done films over the years that basically no one saw. And I'm thankful that some of them haven't been seen.
Sam Elliott
Basically
Been
Done
Films
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I think every actor's dream is somebody writes something specifically for them.
Sam Elliott
Actor
Dream
Every
I Think
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I've had those periods in my career when I was sitting around waiting for a phone call and had an agent who was doing the same thing rather than going out there to shake the bushes looking for a job for me. It's a frustrating game, that's the downside of this business - the rejection.
Sam Elliott
Agent
Around
Bushes
Business
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Looking back on the long haul in my career, little films, big films, TV, the Western thing has been really good to me.
Sam Elliott
Back
Been
Big
Career
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Thomas Carlyle
Ask
Blessed
Found
He
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Thomas Carlyle
Altogether
Bad
Laughed
Man
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Thomas Carlyle
Honest
Honest Man
Less
Make
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The block of granite which was an obstacle in the pathway of the weak, became a stepping-stone in the pathway of the strong.
Thomas Carlyle
Became
Block
Granite
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The greatest of faults, I should say, is to be conscious of none.
Thomas Carlyle
Conscious
Faults
Greatest
None
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Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.
Thomas Carlyle
Business
Clearly
Distance
Hand
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Youth is to all the glad season of life; but often only by what it hopes, not by what it attains, or what it escapes.
Thomas Carlyle
Attains
Escapes
Glad
Hopes
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A man's felicity consists not in the outward and visible blessing of fortune, but in the inward and unseen perfections and riches of the mind.
Thomas Carlyle
Blessing
Consists
Felicity
Fortune
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Man is, properly speaking, based upon hope, he has no other possession but hope; this world of his is emphatically the place of hope.
Thomas Carlyle
Based
He
His
Hope
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Thomas Carlyle
Been
Finest
Genius
Humor
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Laughter is one of the very privileges of reason, being confined to the human species.
Thomas Carlyle
Being
Confined
Human
Human Species
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