Jane Velez-Mitchell Quotes
We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it.
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One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
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A genuinely happy person is one who has rendered others happy.
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If I were to say at any point that I feel really confident or really in control, that would be a mistake. Because I don't. I always see where I didn't do things the right way.
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The consequences of an act affect the probability of its occurring again.
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What we prefer to do is operate our investment bank in a way that is like what investment banks used to be, which is a middle man - someone who is here to match people who need capital with people who have capital - and not position ourselves at the center of that by taking big positions on a trading stance.
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I like when a guy makes me feel like a woman and a little girl at the same time.
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Creative risk taking is essential to success in any goal where the stakes are high. Thoughtless risks are destructive, of course, but perhaps even more wasteful is thoughtless caution which prompts inaction and promotes failure to seize opportunity.
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Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
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Conceptually, we believe that embedded mining will ultimately establish bitcoin as a fundamental system resource on par with CPU, bandwidth, hard drive space, and RAM.
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Men who fight wars in Winter don’t live till Spring.
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Despite the company outside, I believe in equal rights for everyone. I think God loves all. Thanks for coming to the show though.
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The old Romans all wished to have a king over them because they had not yet tasted the sweetness of freedom.
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Disgrace should be represented upside down, because all her deeds are contrary to God and tend to hell.
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Inanity is pretending that Afghanistan will go away if we leave.
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There's a huge latent market for software development that's just flat-out honest.
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I know if I was a woman I wouldn't want to be a member of an organization that's mostly men.
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I think the reason people are dealing with science less well now than 50 years ago is that it has become so complicated.
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I love the romance in Kimberly Derting's 'The Body Finder.' 'Cold Kiss' by Amy Garvey is unbelievably touching - and about so much more than just romantic love.
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The practice of creating chartered joint-stock companies of a modern type seems to have begun at the commencement of the seventeenth century; and the formation of the East India Company is one of the earliest, if not the very earliest, examples. At first, it appears, the 'joint stock' of the company was separately made up for each ship; perhaps for each voyage. But, in the year 1612 the Company made the momentous resolve to have one joint stock for the whole of its affairs, and thus inaugurated a new epoch. The East India Company, or Companies, (for there were two of them), were followed by the Hudson's Bay Company (1670), the existence of which was recognized by statute in 1707, and by the Bank of England and the notorious South Sea Company.
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I don't think there is a need for an entity like God in my life.
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These goals - clean water for all; school for every child; medicine for the afflicted, an end to extreme and senseless poverty - these are not just any goals; they are the Millennium Development goals, which this country supports. And they are more than that. They are the Beatitudes for a Globalised World.
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It is difficult to discern a serious threat to religious liberty from a room of silent, thoughtful schoolchildren.
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I'm nuts about the South - the people, the language, the food, the land, the stories and writers that come from there - but it's hard to know whether I'll use it as a location again.
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We have allowed ourselves to be defined by our consumption instead of by our ability to move beyond it.
