In financial services, the front end of the world operates at super-high speeds: comparative advantages are measured in fractions of nanoseconds. And yet back end processes – the amount of time you have to wait when you sell a stock before cash hits your account – can take days. Blythe Masters Read Quote
Polytechnique is a school whose multidisciplinary, very high scientific level curriculum is invaluable. Philippe Perrin Read Quote
Balotelli, and a few others, have everything that I would have liked to have. It angers me that he does not use his talent to his full advantage. Gabriel Batistuta Read Quote
We are Italy. It’s only right that there is competition in attack, like there is in every other role. Fabio Quagliarella Read Quote
As a girl who was raised on the idea that we should give back to our community as much as possible, I believe that we have more power than we think when it comes to making change. Laura Marano Read Quote
Wisdom and penetration are the fruit of experience, not the lessons of retirement and leisure. Great necessities call out great virtues. Abigail Adams Read Quote
Once you start a working on something, don’t be afraid of failure and don’t abandon it. People who work sincerely are the happiest. Chanakya Read Quote
There was a manifesto in the late ’60s/early ’70s, and it basically laid out what ‘black art’ was and that it should embrace black history and black culture. There were all these rules – I was shocked, when I found it in a book, that it even existed, that it would demarcate these artists. Kara Walker Read Quote
Jung Chang was the first person to tell a grand historical, political story through a personal narrative. Aminatta Forna Read Quote
