Katherine Heigl Quotes
I do think you've got to fight a lot of the time to be respected in business, in relationships, in life. I learned that early in my career.
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My mom teaches sixth grade and also taught first grade at one point. She's into dressing up and costumes and designing her own curriculum that way. She stayed home for about eight years with me and my sister when we were young before going back to teaching, so we had a lot of time with her. She taught us to read really early.
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Whether you breach the Fourth Amendment 20 percent of the time or 100 percent of the time, it's still not the point. The point is whether or not you still collect millions of people's information with a single warrant.
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I found out early in life that I could hit a baseball farther than most players, and that's what I tried to do.
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I was 25 years old when I arrived in D.C. It was just myself and two people who worked and helped me in the kitchen. I was only cooking for three people most of the time.
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Writing books is a nice retreat. There's nothing quite like diving into a book for a few hours. That is a big time vacation.
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Throughout his long career, Washington earned the adulation not merely of ordinary people but of the other luminaries whom we now hail as 'founding fathers.'
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It is only through such real-life daily struggles and challenges that a genuine sensitivity to human rights can be inculcated. This is a truth that is not limited to school education: it applies to all of us.
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I guess I was a mom so late in life, my daughter was the greatest thing since sliced bread.
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I time everything. I'm a scientist at heart.
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That's the kind of consumer society we live in. We're always looking for the next product that's going to change your life instead of just going out and changing your life.
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Government can wreck a business by confiscating its money by taxation.
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Books that change you, even later in life, give you a kind of electrical shock as the world takes a different shape.
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I think poetry always lives its life, and people come to it and people go away from it, 'people' in the sense of larger numbers of people. It's as though you begin to think that poetry is a resource, and that at certain times people seem to need it or want it or can find sustenance in it, and at other times they can't.
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I was frustrated for a long time with my colleagues in the business school world and with so many management authors who didn't really see themselves as innovators. They were glorified journalists.
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I've been very blessed in my personal life and in my career and I have never been ungrateful for what I have.
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You matter to God, and every detail of your life matters to Him.
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Never permit a dichotomy to rule your life, a dichotomy in which you hate what you do so you can have pleasure in your spare time. Look for a situation in which your work will give you as much happiness as your spare time.
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I have this dog named Marley, and it is a kind of love I had never known. I have a hard time believing Marley did not come from my body. I know that sounds insane, but I feel that connected to her. She made me realize I wanted to adopt children.
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In a knowledge economy, a good business is a community with a purpose, not a piece of property.
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I do not waste my time writing pot-boilers: the pot must be boiled, and even my pot au feu has some chunks of fresh meat in it. ...I have no time to boil myself down; and anyhow I could not do so and preserve all the necessary nutriment and the flavoring on which the digestibility depends.
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Indeed, the great paradox of the writer's life is how much time he spends alone trying to connect with other people.
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I love that Viking era, but also they're a fatalistic people and that dictated their fearlessness in battle and approach to life.
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A diplomatic mission, like a company, is comprised of multiple departments, all of which must be relied upon to move business forward.
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I do think you've got to fight a lot of the time to be respected in business, in relationships, in life. I learned that early in my career.
