Franklin D. Roosevelt Quotes
It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
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My mum wouldn't have had any time for fantasy stuff; she's more practical.
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I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.
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The politics have always been difficult in medicine. There is some truth in the way medical practice is portrayed in TV dramas.
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I hope that people look at my whole career and appreciate that I've given everything that I've got.
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Appearance is something absolute, but reality is not that way - everything is interdependent, not absolute.
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I'm still dreaming to be the next Missy Elliott.
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I write in English because I was raised in the States and educated in this language.
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I love the fact that everyone's trying to be good-looking in L.A. - then I turn up and I get work.
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I had given up on acting because I would go for auditions every day, but nothing would happen.
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I love what Drake does, but I don't want to be called the Drake of country.
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I don't know what the future holds, but I know that God holds tomorrow, so it is exciting. Even when I have hard things happen, He loves me so big, so much. I come through it and I grow from it, because He has got me.
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Ferran Adria making hamburgers... some thought it was crazy. But getting them perfect was a challenge. Plus I'm fascinated by all aspects of food.
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I believe a democracy needs men and women of conviction in its positions of leadership in order for us to succeed. That's the subject of 'A Perfect Candidate,' a film I made 20 years ago about Oliver North and Charles Robb.
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Arsene Wenger asked me to have a trial with Arsenal when I was 17. I turned it down. Zlatan doesn't do auditions.
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People say Malala's voice is being sold to the world. But I see it as Malala's voice reaching the world and resonating globally. You should think about what is behind Malala's voice. What is she saying? I am only talking about education, women's rights, and peace.
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You can understand a lot about yourself by working out which fairytale you use to present your world to yourself in.
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Only when the tide goes out do you discover who's been swimming naked.
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All black everyday always
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The progressive movement against the war of occupation in Iraq is a reason for hope, as is resistance to free trade agreements in Latin America. Those are moments that we have to celebrate: that people still find the resolve and energy to resist.
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As freedom-loving people across the globe hope for an end to tyranny, we will never forget the enormous suffering of the Holocaust.
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'Recovery' is an idea whose time has come. At its heart is a set of values about a person's right to build a meaningful life for themselves, with or without the continuing presence of mental health symptoms.
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I feel very, very gratified when people are complimentary to what I have done or appreciated it with sincerity... It makes me feel that maybe I did do something that was proper and that was right.
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Of all the needs a book has, the chief need is that it be readable.
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It is an unfortunate human failing that a full pocketbook often groans more loudly than an empty stomach.
