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My favorite water cooler topic is fantasy football. I used to make fun of friends for doing it and now I'm obsessed.


John Krasinski


#doing #fantasy #favorite #football #friends

To sustain your belief through situations that completely undermine it is quite something.


Ben Okri


#completely #quite #situations #something #sustain

During our stay in London for the first time I was able to establish personal contact with some of the organic chemists, whose work I knew and admired from the literature. I found them most gracious and helpful.


George Andrew Olah


#admired #chemists #contact #during #establish

Being from Africa is the best thing that could have ever, ever happened to me. I cannot see it any other way. All of my fundamental principles that were instilled in me in my home, from my childhood, are still with me.


Hakeem Olajuwon


#any #being #best #cannot #childhood

I grew up between the two world wars and received a rather solid general education, the kind middle class children enjoyed in a country whose educational system had its roots dating back to the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy.


George Andrew Olah


#between #children #class #country #dating

I was invited to join the newly established Central Chemical Research Institute of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences in 1954 and was able to establish a small research group in organic chemistry, housed in temporary laboratories of an industrial research institute.


George Andrew Olah


#academy #central #chemical #chemistry #establish

In the summer of 1965 I was invited to join Western Reserve University in Cleveland, Ohio and returned to academic life as professor with the added responsibility of becoming also Department Chairman.


George Andrew Olah


#added #also #becoming #chairman #cleveland

All these boundaries - Africa, Asia, Malaysia, America - are set by men. But you don't have to look at boundaries when you are looking at a man - at the character of a man. The question is: What do you stand for? Are you a follower, or are you a leader?


Hakeem Olajuwon


#america #asia #boundaries #character #follower

When I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me at the values of the people and the culture and compare them with the values of where I came from - I feel so blessed to be from Africa.


Hakeem Olajuwon


#around #ball player #basketball #basketball player #blessed

I've now been in this country for thirteen years, since I was seventeen. So this is my second home.


Hakeem Olajuwon


#country #home #i #now #second






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