Bikram Choudhury Quotes
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I have made enough money to secure my family and that is all I care about.
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When the Taiwan Relations Act passed in 1979, our biggest concern was preventing the use of military force against Taiwan. Little did we know that our friends on Taiwan could so effectively use the space created by our friendship to revolutionize their political system.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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The penalty of success is to be bored by people who used to snub you.
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Clearly I am a very strong, top-of-the-line, always-rising-to-it personage.
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The five essential entrepreneurial skills for success: Concentration, Discrimination, Organization, Innovation and Communication.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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Usually, historical revelations come from days of legwork, ploughing through piles of letters and papers in archives or even private homes, looking for the telling phrase or letter that someone else has missed.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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I think my novel, 'Walden Two,' has made people stop and look at the culture they have inherited and wonder if it is the last word or whether it can be changed.
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My identity comprises of more than just my faith. I am a proud Muslim, but I am also a liberal, a Briton, a Pakistani, a Londoner, a father, a product of the globalised world who speaks English, Arabic and Urdu.
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Statistics do not convey emotion. They shock us for a minute or two, and then we click again.
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Let the rain kiss you. Let the rain beat upon your head with silver liquid drops. Let the rain sing you a lullaby.
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I work out at home. I don't have a gym, but I use light weights. I do calisthenics, which is basically using your own body weight, like you do in yoga, to strengthen your core. I also do a bit of cardio.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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Playing in Wembley Stadium in front of 83-some-thousand fans to win a gold medal was unreal.
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I think globalization is a great thing. And now a lot of people complain about globalization; a lot of people don't like, you know, the globalize of the concept, the idea of the results. I think the globalization is a great idea and to create a lot of jobs.
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I like other people's kids and being able to give them back when I want to.
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The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to have women well represented in the work that I've done because I've always been around them and around the way they look at the world.
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Rock stars, like anyone else, have to show discipline and take consistent good actions.
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The landscape for business isn’t changing because of social media, it’s changing because consumer expectations are evolving.
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In New York I pretty much live in diners - I order French Fries, Diet Coke floats and lots of coffee.
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New Orleans has a lot of good food.
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Before me, there was no money, no business with yoga.
