Harold S. Geneen Quotes
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I have 179 children that I take care of full-time: close to 40 in Uganda and the rest in Sudan.
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
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The sorrow for the dead is the only sorrow from which we refuse to be divorced. Every other wound we seek to heal - every other affliction to forget: but this wound we consider it a duty to keep open - this affliction we cherish and brood over in solitude.
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Maybe now that we have the same sponsor in Remington we can spend some time together outdoors.
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I want my son to become aware that he is in charge of the choices he makes, and it's good to make thoughtful, good choices.
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One of the strangest aspects of living with certain kinds of memory loss is knowing that the forgetting is happening.
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Part of what makes America strong is our resilience, tenacity, innovation and our willingness to be optimistic about our future. I know that President Obama is absolutely the best president to lead our country in the right direction.
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I remember 'Hannah Montana' came out, and I was so depressed, I started crying because I was like, 'I want to do that.'
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I always feel that most people out there who aren't sure if the gym is really for them aren't prepared to pay and find out.
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When I look at my streams on Spotify, and I just see it's hundreds of millions of streams, I think, 'Wow, that's amazing.' But you don't really get it. Once you see people in front of you singing along to your songs, it's real.
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Chefs think about what it's like to make food. Being a scientist in the kitchen is about asking why something works, and how it works.
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For a man, there's a big responsibility that comes with having a boy because men are made by their fathers. If you've got a good productive man around it's better. I have such a close relationship with my dad and that responsibility to produce a good man is something I think about.
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I want to thank the pioneering women who years ago opened the doors of politics in Costa Rica. My government will be open to all Costa Ricans of good faith.
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One of the saddest things about publishing is how quickly it ages what it touches. The frenzy involved in getting books on shelves, and in putting the word out that they're there, moves at a speed that is not the speed of writing, let alone of reading.
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Anyone who knows me well will tell you that arrogance is one of my flaws.
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If I were governor, and a bill came to my desk that provided for background checks at gun shows, I would sign that.
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They're called 'angels' because they're in heaven until the reviews come out.
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It no longer counts as remarkable that Egyptians organized their uprising on social media.
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I was always singing to myself, but I never ever performed, and I never told anyone I liked to sing. So it was a definitely a new adventure going in to audition for 'Glee.'
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Everything about it worked, and I don't mean just the movie, but in our experience, we realized there's also a component of luck involved in this business. We had absolutely the most competent people in the studio working on the release and ad campaign.
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It is unfair to blame man too fiercely for being pugnacious; he learned the habit from Nature.
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'Faith' and 'trust' are words that put the power in the hands of an outside force that we are meant to rely on - whether it is God or a person or the universe. Certainty puts the power back in our hands.
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You can't run a business or anything else on a theory.
