Stanley A McChrystal Anyone in a position of power is either corrupt or assumed to be corrupt, and the assumption of corruption is as bad as the reality of it. – Stanley A McChrystal Assumed Quotes Assumption Quotes Bad Quotes Corrupt Quotes Corruption Quotes Position Quotes Power Quotes Reality Quotes If we are visiting Afghans, typically the Afghan governor, district or provincial governor, we see he doesn’t wear body armor, and yet we’re walking through his streets. I’m his guest. I think that that’s important that I send a message that I trust him and I don’t think I am more valuable than I think he is. I think with the beginning of any political administration, you have to build trust, and it takes time.
Larry PageTechnology Especially in technology, we need revolutionary change, not incremental change. – Larry Page
Jessica Andrade A fighter who is gay and a champion can make a huge difference in the lives of people who are afraid to come out, afraid of what their parents might think, afraid of what could happen to them. – Jessica Andrade
Sarah Parcak When a wall is slowly covered over by earth, the materials it’s made from decay and become part of the soils around and above it, sometimes causing vegetation above and next to the wall to grow faster or slower. Satellite imagery helps archaeologists to pick up these subtle changes. – Sarah Parcak
Michael Morpurgo Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it’s through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth. – Michael Morpurgo
Dino Morea There are times when I wonder about the films I’m doing. Other times, I’m happy about what I’ve achieved and have myself a blast. I’m human. – Dino Morea
Matt Emmons Basketball made me happy to be tall. And more secure about myself than I ever would have been without it. – Matt Emmons
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