John By quotes
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“An undertaking of great magnitude and importance, the successful accomplishment of which, in so comparatively short a period, notwithstanding the unheard of unestimable difficulties and impediments which had to be encountered and surmounted, in an almost unexplored and uninhabited wilderness . . . evinced on your part a moral courage and an undaunted spirit and combination of science and management equally exciting our admiration and deserving our praise.”
-- John By#Successful Quotes #Engineering Quotes #Accomplishment Quotes
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“When the winds of adversity come, remember one thing--kites fly the very highest against the wind. Kites don't fly in spite of opposition, kites fly high because of opposition. In fact, they couldn't fly without opposition.”
-- John By
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Source : A. Lee Martinez (2007). “In the Company of Ogres”, p.119, Macmillan
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Source : "Aly Raisman's Tips For Going After What You Want" by Macey Hall, www.seventeen.com. May 23, 2013.
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Source : Source: collider.com
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“Your greatest accomplishment may not be something you do but someone you raise.”
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