Those I Admire

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Here are some of the people I admire:

Richard Feynman, Shel Silverstein, Jim Harrison, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Venki Ramakrishnan, Jack London, Stewart Brand, Max Perutz, Benjamin Franklin, Rüdiger Nehberg, Sven Hedin, Werner Herzog, Lola Montez, Wolfgang Clemens, Heinrich Harrer.

What do they have in common? They’ve sacrificed to pursue that which they considered interesting, they were driven to apply themselves in more than one domain and they’ve traveled off the beaten track.

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