Martin Luther King, Jr. Quotes
One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong.
Quotes to Explore
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Every morning I wake up and thank God.
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Age is just a number. Unless, that is, you live in Hollywood, where there's this notion that if you haven't hit it big by your 20s, you may as well hit the road.
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I was always very determined and ambitious, and I knew I would do something that would let me travel and stuff, but I didn't know really know what I would do to get there.
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The single most important thing that I feel responsible for is that the company cherishes the work.
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In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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Never in a million years would I think I'd play in a Super Bowl.
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As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.
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The beauty of diversification is it's about as close as you can get to a free lunch in investing.
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Michael Lewis has the amazing ability to take complex formulas and concepts and turn them into page-turners.
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There's a group of people - maybe the secular Taliban is a good name for them - who have morphed this idea, that you have to accept my values being every bit as cherished as your values. That's not tolerance... There are too many things in this world which we sit back and tolerate.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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I have talked with great men, and I do not see how they differ from others.
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Daring is not safe against daring men.
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Neither the life of an individual nor the history of a society can be understood without understanding both.
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I didn't do it, nobody saw me do it, there's no way you can prove anything!
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I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it. It is never of any use to oneself.
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A man always remembers his first love with special tenderness, but after that he begins to bunch them.
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Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.
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The strong must learn to be lonely.
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You can always tell when an actor has grown a 'rhino skin' to protect themselves. It comes across on screen, and they aren't believable. They're dead in the eyes because they've been told a million times that they're the greatest actor that ever lived. If you don't realise what's happening, and get your feet back on the ground, it can be the worst thing that ever happens to you.
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Immaturity is the inability to act in your own long-term best interest or consistent with your deepest values. As aforementioned, self-awareness is critical to self-regulation in that it is the process of identifying, among other things, our values.
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One day we will learn that the heart can never be totally right when the head is totally wrong.
