Radek Valenta Quotes & Sayings

The dissonance that I felt daily flew in the face of what Silicon Valley says about itself: that it is a meritocracy, that it values intelligence and creativity, that everyone has a fair shot if they just work hard enough. This was true only if you were technical, and even that may not always be enough: in the age of the social network, who you know and who your friends were was becoming increasingly important. — Katherine Losse

I think that a man should not be shy; you should say what you really think and feel - put it out there. — Andre Holland

I was 25 years old when I arrived in D.C. It was just myself and two people who worked and helped me in the kitchen. I was only cooking for three people most of the time. — Daniel Boulud

It quickly became apparent that to Mr. K, there was no such thing as an untalented kid - just a kid who didn't work hard enough. You are going to fix this problem, he said when he diag- nosed whatever was wrong, and there was never any question. Of course you would. It was just a matter of trying and trying and trying some more. He yelled not because we'd never learn, but because he was absolutely certain that we would. — Joanne Lipman And Melanie Kupchynsky

Once you decide to do right, life is easy, there are no distractions. — William Stafford

Welcomed me home. — Brittainy C. Cherry

It is not easy to stop brown envelope because journalists are part of the society — Dele Momodu

I'm crazy about you and you won't even answer my calls. I need to know how to fix that so you'll give me a chance. Please. — K.A. Tucker

To have attained to the human form is a source of joy ... What an incomparable bliss it is to undergo these countless transitions. — Zhuangzi

If we suffer tamely a lawless attack upon our liberty, we encourage it, and involve others in our doom. — Samuel Adams

First of all, I - right after September the 11th, I knew we were fighting a different kind of war ... And the people responsible for helping us protect and defend came forth with the current program, because it enables us to move faster and quicker. And that's important. We've got to be fast on our feet, quick to detect and prevent ... — George W. Bush

We had better appear what we are, than affect to appear what we are not. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Those who give up cigarette smoking aren't the heroes. The real heroes are the rest of us - who have to listen to them. — Hal Boyle

He carries around a notebook where he keeps a list of suspects and motives so the police will have leads if he ever turns up murdered — Stephanie Tromly