Chen Guangcheng Quotes
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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What we do is nothing like the portrayal of badminton as a gentle game played in a church hall. Badminton can be fun and relaxing, but as professionals, this sport is our heart and soul and passion, and our games are fast and aggressive.
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The personal things should be left out of, in my opinion, out of platforms and conventions.
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We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
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In a small town, it's either sports or a band with your buddies. I was always athletic. But in college, I was exposed to all this new music, and I was drawn to hip-hop and R&B.
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For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
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I've always been taught that hard work doesn't fail.
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I've always been interested in strange foods, coming from all different places.
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The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
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Bleaching eyebrows makes me crazy.
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He was white and shaken, like a dry martini.
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Growing up, I had a terrible pudding-bowl haircut. I used to cut it myself, and I'd sew my own clothing, too. I looked a little strange compared to the other kids. But the thing was, I felt I looked amazing, so what other people thought never bothered me.
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I've been saying for years that readers want inexpensive ebooks.
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I've got friends who are literally working alone on indie games that have no prospect of profit or commercial success. I've got guys working on iPhone games.
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I think to have done 'Titanic' would have been a tortuous experience altogether. I feel good about where my life is, now. I feel free and joyous and happy and more liberated than I have ever been.
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People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
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When I decided to go for four gold medals I planned it out over a few years. It was in four different events and there was a lot to it.
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All right, every day ain't going to be the best day of your life, don't worry about that. If you stick to it you hold the possibility open that you will have better days.
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It would be good for us Africans to accept ourselves as we are and recapture some of the positive aspects of our culture.
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Schaeffer gave me permission to work in the studio with a technician, but I've never worked with him.
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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.
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'To a right-winger, unions are awful. Why do right-wingers hate unions? Because collective bargaining is the power that a worker has against the corporation. Right-wingers hate that.'
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I hold it to be the most monstrous proposition ever uttered within the Senate that conquering a country like Mexico, the President can constitute himself a despotic ruler without the slightest limitation on his power. If all this be true, war is indeed dangerous!
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How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.
