Daniel Goleman Quotes
In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.
Quotes to Explore
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When we go to the store, we bring home more than food - we bring home traces of broader environmental problems. But we can use our shopping carts and dinner plates to help solve some of those problems.
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My 50th birthday approaching felt like a big milestone to me. I've lived half a century. If I write about food and use my life as a fulcrum to move the story along, maybe I've lived long enough to fashion a narrative that has a happy ending.
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Novelists should be like scientists, dissecting the cadaver.
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For every three scripts that you get through, one will be made, and that doesn't even necessarily mean that they're going to cast you in it.
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Questions that require answers are what keep readers going - and the place to start raising those questions is with your very first sentence.
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
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I think it just came to a point where I made a decision to do better with my life and health. And that is only by God's grace because there are no guarantees.
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Intelligence is sexy. Don't play dumb, especially young girls. Don't play dumb. And let people see that you are intelligent.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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'Freaky Ali' may look like an easy role to others, but it is not easy.
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It has been a great working experience with Sreenu Vaitla.
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The hour of the liberal interventionists like Hillary Clinton in Libya, like the neocons' hour of power in the GOP, is over.
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Family and God - that is what's important. Money, cars, those are things that come and go.
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything beautiful, for beauty is God's handwriting.
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I always thought that was one of the single most important things a prosecutor could do is to seek justice for the families of victims.
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Our comedies are not to be laughed at.
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Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
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One of the lies that we tell ourselves is that we're making progress; but Huey's chair's empty.
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Comedy comes from a place of hurt. Charlie Chaplin was starving and broke in London, and that's where he got his character 'the tramp' from. It's a bad situation that he transformed into comedic one.
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I love the mix of people who hang out at nightclubs now. Their individuality is an inspiration to me. The music they listen to, the clothes they wear and the way they wear them defines a street style that I love.
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'Step Brothers' is probably the film the most people who approach me want to talk about.
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That's my only goal. Surround myself with funny people, and make sure everyone has a good time and works hard.
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While I have questions about the language used in describing the two economic systems, I think people have fairly good gut sense of the difference between socialism and capitalism.
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In politics, readily dismissing inconvenient people can easily extend to dismissing inconvenient truths about them.
