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"If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything."
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"I charge thee, fling away ambition. By that sin fell the angels."
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"It was an impossible achievement but that didn't stop me from trying and having fun."
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"To spend your time wanting things is to smother your time for achieving things beyond your expectations."
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"A part of me genuinely wanted to be the worst because I was so sick of everyone fighting to be the best."
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"Set goals to create a clear sense of purpose and direction."
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"Increase must become your natural desire."
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"Whenever God wants to intervene in the affairs of the earth, he intervenes through light, illumination, knowledge, insight, understanding, wisdom."
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"All I am saying is that you should begin to see greatness as something you cannot do without. Begin to see greatness as something that you cannot afford not to have."
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"An ambitious amateur will rise above a complacent master."
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"Discipline is needed in our pursuit."
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"People meet in bars after work all over the world and talk about the great problems of life and death and the world and politics and they don't take themselves seriously. They can do nothing else except chat about these things in bars after work."
Death
"We in science are spoiled by the success of mathematics. Mathematics is the study of problems so simple that they have good solutions."
Science
"I understood the importance in principle of public key cryptography but it's all moved much faster than I expected. I did not expect it to be a mainstay of advanced communications technology."
Technology
"If you have ambition, you might not achieve anything, but without ambition, you are almost certain not to achieve anything."
Ambition
"Lots of people working in cryptography have no deep concern with real application issues. They are trying to discover things clever enough to write papers about."
People
"Some people make sharp distinctions sort of between their recreational musings and their professional work. I don't make that distinction very much."
Work
"I liked Berkeley tremendously, Berkeley was a very leftist campus. I came to love that city as much as I love Paris or the south of France or New York."
Love
"I thought cryptography was a technique that did not require your trusting other people-that if you encrypted your files, you would have the control to make the choice as to whether you would surrender your files."
Thought
"One of the things that characterizes good intellectual work is a certain self-importance."
Work
"Two people can work on a problem better than one."
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