Bing Crosby Quotes
When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep. And I fall asleep ... counting my blessings.
Quotes to Explore
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The justice delivery system needs structural change. It needs fresh vision and innovative solutions.
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I do believe that banks are special - they are very leveraged institutions by nature; therefore, it's even more critical to ensure that the governance and the process of running a banking company are well-organised, managed and regulated.
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Russia and China completely disagree with the international order that was established after World War II, and they're trying to take it apart right before our eyes.
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I like cars. I know some things. I can change my own car and battery and change my own oil.
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There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.
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Those who want to cut Social Security are prepared to take hostages, manufacture crises, and use scare tactics to undermine the retirement security of Americans.
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Yes, I'm a 'Twi-hard.' I became obsessed. Absolutely obsessed. I didn't watch television, I didn't go to the cinema. My friends would ring and say: 'What are you doing?' And I would say: 'I've just got to finish this chapter.'
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I have only one counsel for you - be master.
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The tango is really a combination of many cultures, though it eventually became the national music of Argentina.
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I'm sick of not having the courage to be an absolute nobody.
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Not only do we have to change the food we eat... we have to educate people about what they can eat appropriately.
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The Philippines is where Asia wears a smile. Beautiful products can only be made by happy people.
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Fair tresses man's imperial race ensnare, And beauty draws us with a single hair.
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In 200 years will people remember us as traitors or heros? That is the question we must ask.
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When I was 18, I took a trip to Thailand with a friend. We stayed for a month. Bangkok was very raw for a teenager: there were no cellphones, no Internet, and the only music I had with me was this cassette by Liz Phair. I was writing a lot of poetry, and she embodied a talky style of songwriting that I found very accessible.
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Many promising reconciliations have broken down because while both parties come prepared to forgive, neither party come prepared to be forgiven.
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I just want to make the best music I can make.
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It's pretty cool to see, like, from town to town, how different the crowds are.
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I can remember watching 'Lord of the Rings' and being truly regretful that I wasn't a being in that world.
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I'm looking for human stories to do.
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Our children should be taught to beware of everything foreign and not to disclose any state or party secrets to foreigners... for foreigners are eyes for their countries, and some of them are counterrevolutionary instruments [in the hands of imperialism].
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The first concert that my parents took me to was in this canyon in Saudi Arabia called Buttermilk Canyon. You sleep under the stars in the desert, and ex-pats - German, Swiss, Canadian, American - would play classical music that filled the whole canyon.
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When I'm worried and I can't sleep, I count my blessings instead of sheep. And I fall asleep ... counting my blessings.
