Borje Ekholm Quotes
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I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.
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If Algeria introduced a resolution declaring that the earth was flat and that Israel had flattened it, it would pass by a vote of 164 to 13 with 26 abstentions.
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The only lottery I've ever won was a $100 scratch-off card at age 16, and the 7-Eleven clerk who sold it to me said I was too young to claim my winnings.
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The composition of the primary is so different than when I was first elected governor in 1978.
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I've always been very in tune to my voice and to other people's voices and how they express themselves vocally. And I always loved accents and dialects - I collected them like stamps.
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I'm proposing a change: love thy worker-bee. Celebrate the ones who toil without complaint, play on a team, construct the hive, produce the honey... executing the plan!
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I'm a very driven, ambitious, positive person. But I'm a spiritual person as well.
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I never thought I would go to Gaza. It's incredibly difficult to get into, and when you get there, it's a war zone. Then they have this beach, and there's this incredible, vibrant beach culture there, which is something that I grew up with in Southern California.
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What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes.
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We are not going back to the failed policies of the past. We are fighting for the middle class!
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I've had the most untraumatic life a human being can have. But I've always been drawn to those who have had far more complicated histories.
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I think that, a lot of times in Hollywood pictures, the reality, the messy reality of women's lives - it's avoided, because I think people are just afraid of it. There's a standard that women are set to, to try to keep everybody comfortable.
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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As anyone knows who has ever had to set up a military encampment or build a village from the ground up, occupations pose staggering logistical problems.
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Honesty and loyalty are key. If two people can be honest with each other about everything, that's probably the biggest key to success.
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Custom adapts itself to expediency.
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These days, meals are more open to personal preferences. People like to serve themselves.
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I would like to enlighten people.
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I became much happier when I realized I shouldn't depend solely on my career for my sense of self. So I developed other interests and surrounded myself with a small group of friends I could trust.
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Industrialization of the building trade is a question of material. Hence the demand for a new building material is the first prerequisite.
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Once you follow a path of nonviolence and social justice, it won't take you long before you come into conflict with the culture, with the society. You can't know what is at stake or how much it is going to cost you until you get in the game. That's the only way, and the level of cost is equal to the level of involvement.
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People will have trouble keeping a job, or even getting a job if their genetic information gets to an insurer, a potential employer or even an employer,
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Our job and commitment is to rebuild Ericsson to be successful long-term.