Pierre de Coubertin Quotes
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Motherhood is tough. If you just want a wonderful little creature to love, you can get a puppy.
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It is less difficult to bear misfortunes than to remain uncorrupted by pleasure.
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I went to the Technion and studied with Avram Hershko. I found it more exciting than practicing medicine.
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The one thing that you simply have to remember all the time that you are there, is that Hollywood is an oriental city. As long as you do that you might survive. If you try to equate it with anything else you'll perish.
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I've never had a MySpace or a Facebook page. I avoid that entirely.
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I'm now the Lord of the Brighton Manor.
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I've been an entrepreneur all my life, and my recent focus is on finding entrepreneurial solutions to address global challenges in healthcare and education.
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I believe we are our own inner hand - the godly power resides within each of us to create the lives we desire - no matter what the challenges!
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Back when I was restoring art and antiques, finding ivory was very difficult because it's illegal, and the only difference between bone and ivory is that bone is free and not illegal.
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The door might not be opened to a woman again for a long, long time, and I had a kind of duty to other women to walk in and sit down on the chair that was offered, and so establish the right of others long hence and far distant in geography to sit in the high seats.
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My father died when I was only five years old, and that was the moment when I learned a cruel lesson that tomorrow, in fact, might not be another day.
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I feel like I have another level every year that I start a new season of basketball. If I continue to keep growing, and make everything consistent, I'm going to get better and better each year.
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I loved France, although I initially thought they were stubborn for always speaking French.
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In Benin, there's a thing that family members wear the same pattern of traditional African clothing.
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Success or failure in business is caused more by the mental attitude even than by mental capacities.
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There are a lot of sociopaths running around who are probably our friends, if not us, and we don't know it.
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Without discipline, there is no Marine Corps.
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It is difficult to describe in short the enthusiasm and devotion provoked by and given to my research. We lived almost in poverty. I used pencils, two for a nickel, and could not buy a fountain pen, when I lost mine.
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The fast fish, not the big fish, eats the small fish.
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I feel the flame of eternity in my soul.
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My travels led me to where I am today. Sometimes these steps have felt painful, difficult, but led me to greater happiness and opportunities.
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Preparing food is one of life's great joys, but a lot of times, parents ask their kids if they want to cook with them and then tell them to go peel a bag of potatoes. That's not cooking - that's working!
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I can be standing in Barneys with my coat and purse and my selections, and some white woman will say, 'Can you get this in my size?' What she sees is a black woman, and her service button goes off.
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Racial distinctions should not play a role in sport.
