Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Quotes
As philanthropists, the most powerful legacy we can create is one that keeps on giving - through our children.
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My dogs are spoilt for sure. They are pampered pooches. But I love them so much! I guess all dogs need to be washed, but maybe blueberry facials aren't essential. It's quite fun, though. You want to give your children everything; I don't have children, so I want my dogs to have a good life.
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We need more children raised in the optimum situation, which is between a mom and a dad bonded together for life.
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The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
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A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.
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Over and over I'm on the point of giving it up.
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Children are educated by what the grown-up is and not by his talk.
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Clearly, children's charities struggle to find private sources of money to sustain their benevolent programs.
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We are all Adam's children - it's just the skin that makes all the difference.
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Dick Clark will be truly missed. We will carry on his legacy every New Year's Eve.
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As an actor, I'm familiar with having bursts of energy, where you're giving things a try, and then you have down time.
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Being traditional is a choice for me. South Indian families bring up their children with a sense of freedom, self-respect and self-value. We do whatever we have to with earnestness and honesty, including being uninhibited. Yet we hold onto our roots.
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To me, charity often is just about giving, because you're supposed to, or because it's what you've always done - or it's about giving until it hurts.
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'Tryin' to Get the Feeling' has been a revelation. I'd forgotten how powerful that was. I'd forgotten how deep I can crawl into that one, and maybe because I'm older it means even more.
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Children up to the age of seven are like sponges. They look up to adults and copy what they do. So I thought if I could create a positive role model - a superhero, if you like - who moves around and has a balanced lifestyle - then they would be motivated to move more.
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Sometimes the right response to evil is an appeal to powerful and effective social organization - an appeal to civilization itself.
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The more one forgets himself - by giving himself to a cause to serve or another person to love - the more human he is.
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I do have the most marvelous husband, children, and grandchildren.
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I have always been very choosy, but as you grow older, your tolerance for crap becomes less. The role I will do today has to justify the time I take away from my kids and my husband. I love them, spend a lot of time with them and love doing things for them. So to go away for three to six months, I need something equally powerful.
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The psychotherapist … tries to help the individual to be himself and to go it alone without giving unnecessary offense to his community, to be in the world (of social convention) but not of the world.
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Where there have been powerful governments, societies, religions, public opinions, in short wherever there has been tyranny, there the solitary philosopher has been hated; for philosophy offers an asylum to a man into which no tyranny can force it way, the inward cave, the labyrinth of the heart.
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I thought I knew everything when I came to Rome, but I soon found I had everything to learn.
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You have in Vegas the most heterogeneous audience you're gonna get anywhere in the country. In Boston, Chicago, Miami, you know who goes to the theater. In Vegas, you have people who only see one theater show a year, and it's in Vegas.
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In uncertain times you should not just give a knee-jerk response.
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As philanthropists, the most powerful legacy we can create is one that keeps on giving - through our children.
