Brett Favre Quotes
In my situation, unlike some players who retire because they have no choice - either teams don't want them or injuries have caused them to retire, and they just can't do it - for me, I really had never thought I would give out mentally before I gave out physically, but I think that was the case.
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Public life is regarded as the crown of a career, and to young men it is the worthiest ambition. Politics is still the greatest and the most honorable adventure.
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Leaders know the importance of having someone in their lives who will unfailingly and fearlessly tell them the truth.
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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.
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I was so keen to become a comedian that actually doing the comedy itself almost came second.
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I start the day with the intention of doing 4,000 sit-ups but then have to work.
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Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true.
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The Canadian spirit is cautious, observant and critical where the American is assertive.
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The interesting thing about London is that there are always stylish surprises around every corner.
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The high-spirited man may indeed die, but he will not stoop to meanness. Fire, though it may be quenched, will not become cool.
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These people are fascinated by me, but I haven't done anything.
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I don't idealise women. I enjoy them. I have been married to two of the most independent women it is possible to think of.
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Petty laws breed great crimes.
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'Molto Mario' was the show that sparked my entire interest in cooking.
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I was teased if I brought my books home. I would take a paper bag to the library and put the books in the bag and bring them home. Not that I was that concerned about them teasing me - because I would hit them in a heartbeat. But I felt a little ashamed, having books.
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And when I go to see plays, I marvel at how people can do that. I've done it all my life, but I still find it mystical.
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Unless India stands up to the world, no one will respect us. In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.
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Athletics is in my blood.
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The best project is one that asks a novel question.
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To reasoned people, almost everything is understandable, but evil is forever incomprehensible.
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I never really wanted Big Air to be in the Olympics.
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I started in investment banking at Allen & Company in 1991. It was the go-go days of media mergers, and we were incredibly busy with one deal after another. Unlike typical investment banking groups, even in the midst of merger mania, we didn't have a formal face-time culture - and I felt empowered by that.
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We have to create a range, and we have to let there be possibilities. And basically, by showing there are different types of people, you write down the monolith. You stop having to represent for all black people when you allow there to be different types represented.
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In my situation, unlike some players who retire because they have no choice - either teams don't want them or injuries have caused them to retire, and they just can't do it - for me, I really had never thought I would give out mentally before I gave out physically, but I think that was the case.
