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Charlie Munger Investor, Businessman
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"In the 1930s, there was a stretch where you could borrow more against the real estate than you could sell it for. I think that's what's going on in today's private-equity world."

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"As far as I am concerned, Don Quixote is the most metal fictional character that I know. Single handed, he is trying to change the world, regardless of any personal consequences."

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician
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"If everything has a cause, then God must have a cause. If there can be anything without a cause, it may just be the world as God."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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"Only through focus can you do world-class things, no matter how capable you are."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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"The world is not flat, and PCs are not, in the hierarchy of human needs, in the first five rungs."

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Bill Gates Business Magnate, Philanthropist
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"The worst pandemic in modern history was the Spanish flu of 1918, which killed tens of millions of people. Today, with how interconnected the world is, it would spread faster."

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Bono Musician, Activist
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"Dream up the kind of world you want to live in. Dream out loud."

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Andrew Young Civil Rights Leader
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"You have to expect that if you cuss out the world, The world is going to cuss back."

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