Plato Quotes
Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.
Quotes to Explore
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It can be frightening to turn your back on what others think is right. But I'm not the same as a lot of people - I'm quite artistic and quite eccentric sometimes. If you honour that, you fit into yourself better - and people accept you for what you are.
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I always direct the same film. I cannot distinguish one from the other.
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No man ever prayed heartily without learning something.
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I'm a realist and I always have been. Quality training is what I do now; before it was a combination of both quality and quantity. Now I'm not trying to be a world-class athlete, I don't need to train at that level. It's about being fit, fit for life.
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I'm not a control freak.
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Anyone can be a Superman, but nobody can be Jackie Chan.
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Fame can be annoying, but there are perks too.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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I really try to take care of myself. I really put forth the effort to make a regimen just a part of my life. When I can't, for instance if I'm in a location someplace and I can't work out because of the schedule of the picture or whatever it is, as much as I normally do when I'm home, I still do something.
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I'm under five feet; I'm very small, 4'11 1/2.
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I am a certified yoga teacher and I love to cycle and swim.
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Management did not emanate from nature. Management is not a tree: it's a television set. Somebody invented it. It doesn't mean it's going to work forever. Management is great. Traditional notions of management are great if you want compliance. But if you want engagement, self-direction works better.
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Mama is my chance to be a stand-up comedian. In my mind, it's my chance to be Chris Rock.
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Writing is always a restorative process. It's like paddling a kayak. When you're writing, you can't do anything else. You're in the space you're in. So, in that way, it's enormously centering and restorative.
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About no subject is there less philosophizing than about philosophy.
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To come in and win three races already this year and maybe set a record by winning four is pretty unique. But guys like Mark Martin, Rusty Wallace and these guys are not wanting that to happen.
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I did one of those 'born again' things and invited Jesus to become the chairman of the board, of my life.
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There is an urgent need for the Central government to take the lead in ensuring health and nutrition service delivery.
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I still go to church occasionally. I went the other day and found peace.
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It is difficult. You've got a lot of things outside the field. But you need to learn and understand things you can do.
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If you have an over-preoccupation with perception and trying to please people's expectations, then you can go mad.
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Most of my books have always worked through juxtaposition, jumping through different point of views and time.
Colson Whitehead -
Koranic teaching still insists that the sun moves around the earth. How can we advance when they teach things like that?
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Fields and trees are not willing to teach me anything; but this can be effected by men residing in the city.
