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I have lots of ambition! ”
Of the five most important things in life, health is first, education or knowledge is second, and wealth is third. I forget the other two. ”
Alexander Graham Bell brought us the telephone. He owns the telephones in the buildings. Thomas Edison owns the lightbulb. Whether they took it and did things to improve it, he's the guy. Now on the dance floor, that belongs to Chubby Checker. ”
In America, we have equated personal business success with public virtue. ”
I do think that there is both a very powerful sense of entitlement and a kind of bubble of wealth which makes it hard for the people at the very top to understand the travails of the middle class. ”
All of us can agree that we want government to work as well as possible, and we should all applaud efforts to improve it. But there is no escaping the divisive and essential questions: What is the purpose of the state, and whom does it serve? ”
Shipping middle-class jobs to China, or hollowing them out with machines, is a win for smart managers and their shareholders. We call the result higher productivity. But, looked at through the lens of middle-class jobs, it is a loss. ”
Health is your greatest wealth, so experiencing a marathon and seeing what you're capable of is really special. ”
I have my family, which is my main thing; the organization; a modeling career. All these things are important, but family definitely comes first. ”
Architecture aims at Eternity. ”