W. Clement Stone Quotes
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I just can't get used to the idea of being somebody unreal in people's minds. I can't live my life like that. And it's just anathema to being a writer. It's not healthy.
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I have selective hearing.
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I want to thank the many Missourians who have reached out to me and asked me to consider running for the United States Senate.
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I was vegetarian for a long time, and in the last four years I started eating chicken and fish. I feel like it really built up my strength a lot.
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The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success.
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What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
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If the reporter has killed our imagination with his truth, he threatens our life with his lies.
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I am sure that the party system is right and necessary. There must be some scum.
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To insult someone we call him 'bestial. For deliberate cruelty and nature, 'human' might be the greater insult.
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I've pretty much behaved like a knucklehead my entire life.
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It's a great feat for me to have broken my world record.
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We do want more, and when it becomes more, we shall still want more. And we shall never cease to demand more until we have received the results of our labor.
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It's so important for startups to get their culture right at the start. They need to feel unique and that they are on their own important mission in the world.
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What I love about film is that everybody often connects to something so different, and things you couldn't anticipate when you were making the film, so you just make it as honest as possible.
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There are still times in my life where I pull back from being totally honest, and I can't imagine a single straight person who would understand that.
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I think if you have a good night's sleep, you can take on the world.
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I support gay unions. I think the government should get out of the marriage business completely - leave marriages to the churches. And grant civil unions to gay couples, grant civil unions to a man and woman.
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My real name is Amethyst. It sounds like a stage name. My mom is kind of crazy.
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Seemingly innocuous language like 'Oh, I'm flexible' or 'What do you want to do tonight?' has a dark computational underbelly that should make you think twice. It has the veneer of kindness about it, but it does two deeply alarming things. First, it passes the cognitive buck: 'Here's a problem, you handle it.' Second, by not stating your preferences, it invites the others to simulate or imagine them. And as we have seen, the simulation of the minds of others is one of the biggest computational challenges a mind or machine can ever face.
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Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.
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I wasn't the best waitress in the world, but I was cheerful and worked hard.
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The world produces enough food for everyone. Why are one billion people going hungry?
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As you get older, you find that everything looks better more natural!
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All I want to do is change the world.
