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"I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying."
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"We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe."
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"I wouldn't ask too much of her,' I ventured. 'You can't change the past.''Can't change the past?' he cried incredulously. 'Why of course you can!"
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"Life is a bubble in the ocean of time. At the same time, it can hold all the water of the ocean in her heart."
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"God had infinite time to give us.... He cut it up into a near succession of new mornings and with each therefore a new idea new inventions and new applications."
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"Time is the greatest and longest-established spinner of all. ... His factory is a secret place his work noiseless and his hands are mutes."
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"Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke."
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"The value of time is immeasurable."
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"Sometimes I feel like if you just watch things, just sit still and let the world exist in front of you - sometimes I swear that just for a second time freezes and the world pauses in its tilt. Just for a second. And if you somehow found a way to live in that second, then you would live forever."
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"Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday."
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"Here is one fact 1 minute to finish the class, 1 day to die, one day behind that fact, one day in that fact, one day before my birthday will come, one day before I will finish... (So far one day is popular... that's a fact called itself zipf law... )...Call it how you want, but for my it's zipfy law!"
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"If there is such a thing as good leadership, it is to give a good example. I have to do so for all the Ikea employees."
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"We have to still develop the Ikea group. We need many billions of Swiss francs to take on China or Russia."
Business

"I'm not afraid of turning 80 and I have lots of things to do. I don't have time for dying."
Time

"Our idea is to serve everybody, including people with little money."
Money

"Ikea people do not drive flashy cars or stay at luxury hotels."
People

"People say I am cheap, and I don't mind if they do."
People

"We ought to have more women in various management positions, because women are the ones who decide almost everything in the home."
Home

"I am very proud to follow the rules of our company."
Business

"I'm stingy and I'm proud of the reputation."
Frugality
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