Dag Hammarskjold Quotes
Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
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Twenty games is the magic figure for pitchers - .300 is the magic figures for batters. It pays off in salary and reputation. And those are the two things that keep a ballplayer in business.
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I like to connect with people and suss them out. There's no better way than seeing how they react if you just bear into them.
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Anyone familiar with my work knows that I am extremely critical of all religious faiths.
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I can't speak for other people, but for me, I feel like gone are the days that you need to come out of a closet. I never felt like I was in a closet. I never did. I always felt comfortable with who I am and the decisions I made.
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It's always been a desire of mine to work with my parents.
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In the music world, ageism is a big issue. It's about youth and youth culture. There's no other art form that I know that requires you to be a certain age.
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The essence of science is independent thinking, hard work, and not equipment. When I got my Nobel Prize, I had spent hardly 200 rupees on my equipment.
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This is what's sick about living in L.A. My eight-year-old daughter will point to a woman and say, 'Look! That woman's had too much Botox.' She spots them because they all look a bit like Lord Voldemort from 'Harry Potter.'
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Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime.
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Father's Day each year makes me grateful for what my father did for me. This has little to do with our relationship, and much to do with what he taught me.
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A horse is the projection of peoples' dreams about themselves - strong, powerful, beautiful - and it has the capability of giving us escape from our mundane existence.
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I hope that what you take away from my album is not just the music - which I did want to be fun, and I did want it to be about individuality, but please also take away from it that there's no dream that's too big.
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I'm probably the wealthiest Indian in America.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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When you go to jail, there's so much simple stuff missing. You just want some good toilet paper or a real toothbrush, a real blanket and a real bed to lay in.
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Traditional copyright has been that you can't make a full copy of somebody's work without their permission.
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Truth is not a matter of personal viewpoint.
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I think a lot of people are drawn to seeing people that want to be better. We see it in ourselves.
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There is far too much talk of love and grief benumbing the faculties, turning the hair gray, and destroying a man's interest in his work. Grief has made many a man look younger.
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I know the Russian political elite has got used to the Ukraine suffering from an inferiority complex, but I want this to disappear from our relationship.
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Honest error may play prologue to wonders.
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Every path leads homeward, every step is birth, every step is death, every grave is mother.
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There are people that bring artists to me to look at it, and it's a question of whether I like their music and their look and if I think there's something they have that makes them different and commercial.
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Never look down to test the ground before taking your next step; only he who keeps his eye fixed on the far horizon will find the right road.
