Frederick W. Smith Quotes
I am not someone who tends to advocate for increased government involvement in the private sector.
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If you are hopeful, if you are optimistic, other people want to help you. And if you are down in the dumps, other people may still help you, but I've noticed that they're walking, not running, over to you.
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My husband and I click wedding rings sometimes and say, 'By the power of the Castle of Greyskull!'
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I'll never have a tattoo - I just don't like them, and when you're old they can look a disaster. As for piercings, I don't like them on men.
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Sometimes I don't understand why I'm sitting here.
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My mind boggles at the amount of violence inflicted upon children in today's society.
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You've got to love acting and that's true for me. I love the idea of getting on stage and getting in front of a camera.
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I don't think about the press or the crowds or the other leaders of the race. The focus is only on myself. As soon as I see the targets, I tune them out.
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My wife will tell you that if you feel my hands before I walk on for a performance, you could chill a bottle of wine.
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I want to work on things that aren't self-evident, to propose things that are radically different and game-changing.
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Becoming a dad was the proudest moment of my life. Playing football does not even compare.
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It is one thing to say that there is a constitutional right to keep a gun at home for protection. It is quite another to say there is a constitutional right to bring a hidden gun into a daycare center.
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You've always got to have the right blend of colour. You'd be silly to match a yellow t-shirt with a light green pair of trousers, you know? You can wear different colours at the same time, and as long as they blend with each other then it works. That's what I like.
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Facebook is made up of people you've met, but not necessarily who are similar to you. I have 850 'friends,' and a lot are acquaintances, not friends. I don't really know them. If I've met someone one time, how should they be influencing my feed?
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Today's children are taught by our culture that we are a cosmic accident. Something slithered out of the primal slime and over billions of years evolved into a human being. We are cousins, ten times removed, to the ape at the zoo eating his own excrement.
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This phrase, 'culture jamming,' was very much in vogue in the 1990s when these superbrands sort of emerged and started kind of projecting their names onto ever more surfaces.
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I was not put on this earth to listen to meat!
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Westerners, more than most Asians, are prone to feelings of fear, self-hatred, and unworthiness.
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I watched a lot of comedy growing up.
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When we do a movie with the studios, they wouldn't be asking us to do it, I don't think, if it was a movie they wanted to get into themselves. What you see is what you get with us, so they let us do what we want to do.
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Authors are sometimes like tomcats: They distrust all the other toms but they are kind to kittens.
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TechCrunch is the publication of record, but they're so bad and uninformed. It's insult after insult. When I play poker with other VC's, we all laugh at TechCrunch.
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Our first 100 rides took us one-and-a-half years from the time we started in January 2011. It was only after that we started scaling up rapidly.
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I am not someone who tends to advocate for increased government involvement in the private sector.
