James Mattis Quotes
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When you're a caregiver, you need to realize that you've got to take care of yourself, because, not only are you going to have to rise to the occasion and help someone else, but you have to model for the next generation.
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A man will turn over half a library to make one book.
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Maybe I'm just a slow learner or something, but I like to have things laid out as plainly and simply as possible.
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I will not claim I will solve all the world's problems by myself. If I did, I'd have to run as a Republican or a Democrat.
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The struggle is so great that the triumph over fascism alone is worth the sacrifice of our lives.
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The Internet's like one big bathroom wall with a lot of people who anonymously can say really mean things. It's fine, I believe in freedom of speech and I think people should think what they want, but I don't care to hear it.
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Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England.
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I've just had a wonderful time doing Chinese music, and it's been so rewarding for me. I feel like there's so much potential in mandarin music, and there's so much, you know, ground left to be broken.
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I remember making the all-star team in Little League when I was around 11 years old. I was not a great athlete, but I loved it, so making starting second base in the all-star was great for me. I think someone must have been sick and they slotted me in.
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I think abortion is murder.
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I love 'Somebody to Love' by Queen and of course 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is one of my favorites, just because it makes everyone in the room go crazy. Everyone tries to sing along with it, and half the room gets it right and the other half gets it wrong.
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When it comes to peaking at the right time, I have to thank my coach Mike Holmes: he is a genius.
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My motto was always to keep swinging. Whether I was in a slump or feeling badly or having trouble off the field, the only thing to do was keep swinging.
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This was a good dinner enough, to be sure, but it was not a dinner to ask a man to.
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There's a cat in the window, of the house of my lover.Well she sleeps there alone now, or perhaps with another.Oh I try no to think about that, I try not to think at all!
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Arma tenentiomnia dat, qui justa negat.
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We trained for a lot more malfunctions than any ever happen.
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I didn't really feel like I knew who I was until I was 24.
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I don't enjoy hearing the sound of my voice. The most important things for me are impossible to articulate extemporaneously.
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I love hard political debate and I love beating somebody on a political point but what I'm more frustrated by is the politics where you play the man not the politics.
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Each dog barks in his own yard!
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The morning, when I need to have opinions and answers across the board very quickly, is a constant fight between ease and inspiration, what will make our lives easier versus what will make us excited because we were ambitious.
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Iran is not a nation-state; it's a revolutionary cause devoted to mayhem.
