- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ahead Quotes
On seeing, or reaching, what's still to come.
This collection uses 'ahead' to talk about pace and timing in very different fields - an early read on where cloud computing was headed, and a candid admission of coming into one's own well after everyone else did. Related theme: Go.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Folded
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- Nov 07, 2020
I remember what it feels like to be fourteen or sixteen, to have the world folded out in front of you, and to have a million choices ahead. I also remember what it feels like to be so open and impressionable and to want something so badly it's impossible to see that maybe it isn't the best thing for you.
- Outside
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- Nov 07, 2020
I never felt a need to manipulate my career from the outside - try to be someone I wasn't to get ahead.
- Balance
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- Nov 07, 2020
As in any technological revolution, there will be winners and losers. On balance, everyone will come out ahead, although there will be particular companies that will not be able to cope with a new environment.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
Exploration of closer planets will continue. Only after he exhausts all the resources here on earth will man go further ahead, which is when interplanetary travel may take place.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
What was done is measure directly, with exquisitely sensitive instruments, gravitational waves predicted about 100 years ago by Albert Einstein. These waves are a new way to study the universe and are expected to have significant impact on astronomy and astrophysics in the years ahead.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020
Competition is like a treadmill. If you stand still, you get swept off. But when you run, you can never really get ahead of the treadmill and cover new terrain - so you never run faster than the speed that is set.
- Practice
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being on time is a practice I imbibed from my dad. He would be ready with make-up on at least three hours ahead of schedule.
- Big Proponent
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'm a big proponent of young women dressing appropriately in the workplace to get ahead. We need to demand respect as women, and part of that involves how we present ourselves.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
Sundays are church and more family time. Sunday evenings I try to organize myself for the week ahead.
- Nov 07, 2020
If you are a 5-year-old, you just go ahead and try something. You don't think about it. You are just a little kid.
- Down
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the '50s, audiences accepted a level of artifice that the audiences in 1966 would chuckle at. And the audiences of 1978 would chuckle at what the audience of 1966 said was okay, too. The trick is to try to be way ahead of that curve, so they're not chuckling at your movies 20 years down the line.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020