Jerry Gillies Quotes
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I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends.
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Is literature more important than hurting people? You can't argue that. You can't say it. It's impossible.
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Raising ambition in 2014 is crucial for arriving at a meaningful climate agreement in 2015.
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I can say that I never knew what joy was like until I gave up pursuing happiness, or cared to live until I chose to die. For these two discoveries I am beholden to Jesus.
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You measure a government by how few people need help.
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I still love physical product. I still hold out for actual CDs, because in radio, everyone just wants to send you a file to play.
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The White House is the people's house. When you do historical restoration, that must be what it is.
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The country is not a democratic state. Therefore we fear that they might carry a recorder in their pocket or there may be bugs in the walls, and you cannot be absolutely sure that you get a straight testimony.
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I like the idea of taking a true classic written by a true genius and destroying it essentially! I like the idea of bringing it down to earth a bit - and even a bit lower than that.
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Contrary to popular wisdom, the mark of a great meeting is not how short it is or whether it ends on time. The key is whether it ends with clarity and commitment from participants.
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When people do things for you, it's because they want to - because you, in some way, give them something meaningful that makes them want to please you, not because anyone owes you anything.
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Most great entrepreneurs I know are nothing like the other kids. They're almost like tangent lines - those lines that seem to go nowhere. Nothing connects them, until they get out in the real world. Then they connect just fine.
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Be very, very patient and very open-minded, and listen to what people have to say.
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Unless generosity of spirit prevails among men, there can never be upon earth an ideal life.
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Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.
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If men knew how women pass the time when they are alone, they'd never marry.
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Logotherapy sees the human patient in all his humanness. I step up to the core of the patient's being. And that is a being in search of meaning, a being that is transcending himself, a being capable of acting in love for others.
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If you look at 'The Best Man,' there's a lot of humor in that, but I never consider that movie a comedy. I felt that it was a drama with comedic elements and comedic parts to it.
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My bucket list is pretty much checked off. But oh, we should play in space! Let's do that. We'll play in space, up on a satellite somewhere.
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I'd like to ask you to slow down. Are we in some kind of hurry to get things done?
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Virtually anything is more stimulating than conversations with strangers at social gatherings.
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Pretending that we live doesn't make us alive.
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I have a pretty friendly professional working relationship with Mr. Pai, and I told him not to walk down too much of a partisan path. I didn't think it would be good in terms of policy. And I didn't think it would be good in terms of the FCC's ability to solve other problems.
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Make sure you visualize what you really want, not what someone else wants for you.