James J. Hill Quotes
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Immaturity is the incapacity to use one's intelligence without the guidance of another.
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Every diminution of the liberty of the press is followed by a diminution of civilization. Wherever we see the freedom of the press interfered with, there we see the nutrition of the human family interrupted.
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There's lots of Tolkien that must be confusing to people.
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By no means could I play at the level of these kids who play in the NHL now but as 50-year-olds go, I feel really good and I feel blessed that I'm still healthy.
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I still feel that I am in my prime right now but I think my best fights were in my thirties.
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'In Praise of Slowness' chronicles the global trend towards deceleration that has come to be known as the Slow Movement. Don't worry, though: it is not a Luddite rant. I love speed. Going fast can be fun, liberating and productive. The problem is that our hunger for speed, for cramming more and more into less and less time, has gone too far.
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I am a woman above everything else.
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Your body is your body; it's natural. Learn to love yourself for it.
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Sometimes doing the forbidden can be nice.
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Love is what makes you dream, and love is what makes you want to get up in the morning. Love is something that you want to be a part of because it makes you better.
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Thank you, yard sales, for being the perfect way to say to your neighbors: 'We think we're important enough to charge money for our garbage.'
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I get the first flight out from anywhere I am because I have to come home to my kids.
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I want to have a good vote in the Senate so we send the message that the Republicans and the Democrats are together in favor of immigration reform.
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Tolerance is not really a lived virtue; it's more of a cerebral ascent.
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When you treat yourself with the kindness and high regard that you would give to one of your spiritual heroes, your body becomes the epicenter of quiet joy rather than a battlefield for the ego.
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A lot of times, some of my best ideas happen when I'm running. That's when I do my best thinking.
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I think this concern about a jobless recovery at this point is a bit premature,
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If you think individual, that's how you're going to come off. I've always given 'team' a chance.
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Give me the benefit of your assistance during those ablutions that neccessarily, though unfortunatly, invariably follow the excercise of the culinary art.
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We get to be God's plan for the whole world by pointing people toward Him.
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For the devil is better pleased with coarse blockheads and with folks who are useful to nobody; because where such characters abound, then things do not go on prosperously here on earth.
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A pair of bright eyes with a dozen glances suffice to subdue a man; to enslave him, and enflame him; to make him even forget; they dazzle him so that the past becomes straightway dim to him; and he so prizes them that he would give all his life to possess 'em.
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Maybe the reason some folks lag behind in our free enterprise system is because they depend too much on the free part and not enough on their own enterprise.
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The passenger train is like the male teat - neither useful nor ornamental.
