Ma Ying-jeou Quotes
I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because I think that is very, very important integral part of their education.
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I don't know if it's my music, my lyrics, my sound, and knowing the music business the way I do-all I can say is, my career has lasted way longer than I expected.
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I try to do the right thing at the right time. They may just be little things, but usually they make the difference between winning and losing.
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Your genome knows much more about your medical history than you do.
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Black culture has been a huge influence in my life.
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Relying on someone else to be successful only ties you down and limits you.
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No man has a good enough memory to be a successful liar.
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One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find to be outrageous and unpleasant and disgusting.
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I loved London. In the 1970s... it was very exciting, really wild.
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I'm a little angry in life.
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I've never dreamed of a story idea. I have such boring dreams.
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A lot of people may know my face and know that I'm a good player on the football field, but they probably don't really know me as a person.
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The hair department on 'Game of Thrones' is incredible.
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Women always excel men in that sort of wisdom which comes from experience. To be a woman is in itself a terrible experience.
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The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.
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We had times in '66 and '67 when we would pick up a platoon of privates out of the receiving barracks the week before we even graduated the platoon that we were on!
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I like to see people enjoy using my product. This is the mission of an engineer.
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Sufficient for me is that honour which is not seen of men but is felt in the heart, as faithful is He who hath promised and who never lies.
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Most people want security in this world, not liberty.
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When I was first elected to parliament 18 years ago, one of the many things that struck me and that I still feel now is how the Labour Party, the party of collective action, can, at MP level and above, behave in such an individualistic way.
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Schmoozers are brownnosers, sycophants more suited to middle management than to the Wild West of the entrepreneurial world.
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The thing that sucks is that there's so much false data because people are in mystery as to what Scientology is, so they just kind of make up stuff.
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I was 20 years old, working as a roofer and a telemarketer and driving a taxi, just barely getting by. A friend of a friend suggested I try acting. I was like, 'Why? What am I going to do? Community theater?' But I took a class, and the teacher thought that I had potential, so I moved to Vancouver and started auditioning.
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The concussion crisis has changed the face of sports as we know it and it has brought to surface the incredible importance of our brain health. The time is now for us to make our brain the number one priority so that education and awareness can take effect, and begin to change the way we approach the health of our athletes from youth to professionals.
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I require every Taipei student to swim; if they can't pass the test they won't graduate. Why do I do that? Because I think that is very, very important integral part of their education.
