Jeff Jordan Quotes
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I live a good life but a pretty simply life. I just store all my money under my mattress. My wife and I travel, and I bought my dream car, the Cobra.
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My issue with campaign finance is 100 percent disclosure. Wear a suit with patches from your big contributors. Depending on the size of the contribution, that's how big the patch should be.
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When I was small, I was the same as everyone else. I used to play in a small council estate nearby. But it's really my family who taught me. I started watching my dad play from the age of two. I wanted to be like him.
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When you've got kids, you turn into Mom, and that's it.
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The thing about the Internet is that you can write something... for a very narrow audience and make a living at it.
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I'm very inspired by him-it was my father who taught us that an immigrant must work twice as hard as anybody else, that he must never give up.
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I've been careful in love. I've been careless in love. And I've had adventures I wouldn't trade for anything.
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It is through gratitude for the present moment that the spiritual dimension of life opens up.
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Ambition is the germ from which all growth of nobleness proceeds.
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People do ask me if I think I can make it in the States.
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Every animal has his or her story, his or her thoughts, daydreams, and interests. All feel joy and love, pain and fear, as we now know beyond any shadow of a doubt. All deserve that the human animal afford them the respect of being cared for with great consideration for those interests or left in peace.
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We treat old people so badly. There is nothing easy about 80.
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Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library of Congress has in its entire print collection, right? But most of it is like cat videos on YouTube or 13-year-olds exchanging text messages about the next Twilight movie.
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There are people who consider it almost unpatriotic to be inquisitive and to be truthful about your opinions.
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When I began work on my first book, 'The River of Doubt,' which tells the story of Theodore Roosevelt's 1914 descent of an unmapped river in the Amazon rainforest, I thought of it as a tale of adventure, exploration and extraordinary courage.
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Though I am fascinated by knowledge, I am even more fascinated by wisdom.
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Living life as normally as possible gives you a richer well of experiences to draw from.
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You have to be really careful with what you put out on social media and who you're talking to online.
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I have acting technique; I have singing technique; I don't have a writing technique to fall back on.
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Television and movies just take so long. If you pitch a show or develop a project, it can be a year before your show even gets on the air, if it gets picked up.
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We need to send hundreds of millions of dollars down to our public high schools, vocational colleges, and community colleges to begin training people in the green-collar work of the future - things like solar-panel installation, retrofitting buildings that are leaking energy, wastewater reclamation, organic food, materials reuse and recycling.
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We came to Iraq to liberate them and to make our world a safer place.
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I was always a big reader, even when everything was bad and miserable.
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Airbnb started with 'air bed and breakfast.'