All Quotes
2989 quotes in total
“I've had to learn to fight all my life — got to learn to keep smiling.”
“You have to believe in yourself when no one else does.”
“Everyone's dream can come true if you just stick to it and work hard.”
“I am lucky that whatever fear I have inside me, my desire to win is always stronger.”
“I don't play to please anyone. I play to win.”
“re gmail, great user experience has helped other email systems (others have increased storage etc). there are areas that have been overlooked in industry, much as search was overlooked in the 90's. thinks they have technology, distribution infrastructure to address those things. Conversation: Sergey Brin of Google”
“Google's Schmidt, Page and Brin hold court at Zeitgeist”
“We came up with the notion that not all web pages are created equal. People are”
“Technology is an inherent democratizer. Because of the evolution of hardware and software, you’re able to scale up almost anything. It means that in our lifetime everyone may have tools of equal power. Guest lecture, UC Berkeley Oct. 5, 2005”
“Google's Sergey Brin calls on U.S. politicians to ditch their parties”
“Without Sergey Brin, Google has lost its healthy fear of authoritarianism”
“If what you’re doing is not seen by some people as science fiction, it’s probably not transformative enough. Mayer, Catherine (August 5, 2013). Meet ‘Schmeat’: Say Hello to the Stem”
“Sergey’s the Google playboy. He was known for getting his fingers caught in the cookie jar with employees that worked for the company in the masseuse room. He got around. Charlie Ayers in Valley of Genius: The Uncensored History of Silicon Valley (As Told by the Hackers, Founders, and Freaks Who Made It Boom)”
“Solving big problems is easier than solving little problems.”
“The ultimate search engine would understand exactly what you mean and give you back exactly what you want.”
“A state too expensive in itself, or by virtue of its dependencies, ultimately falls into decay ; its free government is transformed into a tyranny ; it disregards the principles which it should preserve, and finally degenerates into despotism . The distinguishing characteristic of small republics is stability: the character of large republics is mutability. Letter from Jamaica”
“Among the popular and representative systems of government I do not approve of the federal system : it is too perfect; and it requires virtues and political talents much superior to our own. Letter from Jamaica”
“The United States appear to be destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty . Statement of 1829, as quoted in The Great Fear : The Reconquest of Latin America by Latin Americans (1963) by John Gerassi”
“[The United States] appears destined by Providence to plague America with miseries in the name of Freedom. As quoted in Simón Bolívar : Essays on the Life and Legacy of the Liberator (2008) by David Bushnell and Lester D. Langley, p. 135”
“The United States seems destined by Providence to plague America with misery in the name of liberty. As quoted in Latin American Evangelical Theology in the 1970's : The Golden Decade (2009) by J. D. S. Salinas and Daniel Salinas, p. 38”
“Colombians ! My last wish is for the happiness of the patria. If my death contributes to the end of partisanship and the consolidation of the union, I shall be lowered in peace into my grave. Final proclamation to the people of Colombia (8 December 1830), as quoted in Man of Glory : Simón Bolívar (1939) by Thomas Rourke”
“Colombians! my last wishes are for the welfare of the fatherland. If my death contributes to the cessation of party strife, and to the consolidation of the Union, I shall descend in peace to the grave.”
“For my enemies I have only forgiveness. If my death shall contribute to the cessation of factions and the consolidation of the Union, I can go tranquilly to my grave.”
“The three greatest fools of History have been Jesus Christ , Don Quixote . . . and me! Words reportedly said to his physician in his final days, but not his last words, as quoted in Our Lord Don Quixote : The Life of Don Quixote and Sancho, with Related Essays (1967) by Miguel de Unamuno, as translated by Anthony Kerrigan, p. 386”
“The exact word used by Bolívar in Spanish is majadero .”
“Simone Biles and the Weight of Perfection”
“'First time I felt human': Simone Biles gets honest about what happened at the Olympics”
“Simone Biles tells Hoda she's 'keeping the door open' for Olympic return”
“What's Next for Simone Biles? Gymnast Answers Questions on Future After Tokyo Games”
“Simone Biles Explains Withdrawal:”