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" Every great achievement is but a small peak in the mountain range of contributions. "

Dale T. Mortensen

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" I became a member of the faculty at Northwestern University in 1965 but did not complete my thesis until two years later at a graduate ceremony at which Carnegie Institute of Technology became Carnegie-Mellon University. At Northwestern, I was mentored by the 'three Bobs:' Robert Eisner, Robert Strotz and Robert Clower. "

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" What greater aspiration and challenge are there for a mother than the hope of raising a great son or daughter? "

" Shopping with friends is a great way of still enjoying the thrill of the chase without having to make a purchase. It can also be a real bonding opportunity. Helping your friend find something nice is just as rewarding as helping yourself. "

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" Nothing beats a great smile. "

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" Only great minds can afford a simple style. "

" To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike. "

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" There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow. "

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" It is of great use to the sailor to know the length of his line, though he cannot with it fathom all the depths of the ocean. "

" There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. "

" Rice is great if you're really hungry and want to eat two thousand of something. "

" I find the great thing in this world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving: To reach the port of heaven, we must sail sometimes with the wind and sometimes against it - but we must sail, and not drift, nor lie at anchor. "

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" Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with. "

" The final proof of greatness lies in being able to endure criticism without resentment. "

" Life is not an easy matter... You cannot live through it without falling into frustration and cynicism unless you have before you a great idea which raises you above personal misery, above weakness, above all kinds of perfidy and baseness. "

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" I have great people, smart people that are around me and we love the challenge. I guess it's like climbing a mountain or building a building. It's a challenge but you love every challenge that it brings or presents itself. "

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