Emily V. Gordon Quotes
Experiences don't make us damaged goods; it's what we do with those experiences that matters.
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I'm not going to roll back anything. Nothing is going to change with respect to reproductive rights.
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Anyone who's been through divorce will know that every day is really hard.
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When you're starting a new business, you don't need to know much about it. A lot of the work is blocking and tackling - it's the same type of stuff no matter what sector you're in.
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When you think of all the conflicts we have - whether those conflicts are local, whether they are regional or global - these conflicts are often over the management, the distribution of resources. If these resources are very valuable, if these resources are scarce, if these resources are degraded, there is going to be competition.
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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It's the federal government's job to secure the border.
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A biblical false prophet was a servant of the devil attempting to lead people away from the truth.
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Remember above all that mental stability comes by examining the contents of the mind, not by avoidence.
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It's really important to say this. Often the faith schools were founded before the state provided education. I want good education in this country so I'm not going to slag off faith schools. I think that it's important that people of different backgrounds and different faiths go to school together and many faith schools do that.
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All fighters are prostitutes and all promoters are pimps.
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I need to have better knife skills... for vegetables.
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My life is a series of things that just happen.
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God how I hate new countries: They are older than the old, more sophisticated, much more conceited, only young in a certain puerile vanity more like senility than anything.
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My parents were political, so it's definitely in my bones. Wherever I am, I always seem to get involved with politics. I think, once it's in your bloodstream, it's always there. I love it.
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If it's going to go my way, it's going to go my way. I have to keep working hard.
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The ministers work is also important and he should be trained, perhaps by the Federation as to our ideals and the goal that we hope to reach. We do not want word to go out that we want to exterminate the Negro population and the minister is the man who can straighten out that idea if it ever occurs to any of their more rebellious members.
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We've had such thorough training, we've had an excellent team on the ground. With the minor glitches that have occurred, we've been able to take care of them. And the teams on the ground are getting tons of incredible data.
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My hope is that we will turn Greece into maybe the most transparent country in the world with everything on the web.
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Modern man's capacity for destruction is quixotic evidence of humanity's capacity for reconstruction. The powerful technological agents we have unleashed against the environment include many of the agents we require for its reconstruction.
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Great writing can be done in biography, history, art.
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It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life.
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There needs to be a similar degree of flexibility and generosity in the recognition of the humaneness and worth of people who we generally consider as adversaries.
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Experiences don't make us damaged goods; it's what we do with those experiences that matters.
