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For scientific leadership give me Scott; for swift and efficient travel, Amundsen; but when you are in a hopeless situation, when there seems no way out, get down on your knees and pray for Shackleton.
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T.J. Stiles
“If he had been able to sell all his assets at full market value at the moment of his death, in January of that year, he would have taken one out of every twenty dollars in circulation, including cash and demand deposits.2”
T.J. Stiles, The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt

Andy Weir
“They say hunger is the greatest seasoning. When you’re starving, your brain rewards you handsomely for finally eating. Good job, it says, we get to not die for a while!”
Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary

Geoffrey A. Moore
“Visionaries are that rare breed of people who have the insight to match up an emerging technology to a strategic opportunity, the temperament to translate that insight into a high-visibility, high-risk project, and the charisma to get the rest of their organization to buy into that project. They are the early adopters of high-tech products.”
Geoffrey A. Moore, Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling Disruptive Products to Mainstream Customers

Cormac McCarthy
“I think if you were Satan and you were settin around tryin to think up somethin that would just bring the human race to its knees what you would probably come up with is narcotics”
Cormac McCarthy, No Country for Old Men

Robert C. Martin
“You should name a variable using the same care with which you name a first-born child.”
Robert C. Martin, Clean Code: A Handbook of Agile Software Craftsmanship

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