Walter Isaacson - Life Quotes

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I had no idea what i wanted to do with my life and no idea how college was going to help me figure it out.

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He had the attitude that he could do anything, and therefore so can you. He put his life in my hands. So that made me do something I didn't think I could do.... If you trust him, you can do things. If he's decided that something should happen, then he's just going to make it happen. (Elizabeth Holmes)

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There are parts of his life and personality that are extremely messy, and that's the truth.

Walter Isaacson

One of the strongest motives that leads men to art and science is escape from everyday life with its painful crudity and hopeless dreariness. Such men make this cosmos and its construction the pivot of their emotional life, in order to find the peace and security which they cannot find in the narrow whirlpool of personal experience.

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