23 Quotes by Armand Hammer

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    Russian is a very deceptive language, because it looks easy at first: it's like setting out for a gentle stroll and realizing that you've committed yourself to scaling Himalayan peaks.

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    I can't think of anything better to do with a life than to wear it out in efforts to be useful to the world.

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    I believe in the power of great art to transcend geographical boundaries, political differences and even the restrictions of time.

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    Raking over the past and sifting its dust is an occupation for the idle or the elderly retired.

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    One of my father's most precious legacies to me was spiritual. I learned from him the value of courage and the strength of will.

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    Obviously the current approach on steroids both in professional sports and amateur sports is not working.

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    The art world is a jungle echoing to the calls of vicious jealousies and ruthless combat between dealers and collectors; but I have been walking in the jungles of business all my life, and fighting tooth and nail for pictures comes as a form of relaxation to me.

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