Jim Ratcliffe Quotes
While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community.

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When I lead essay workshops, I ask students to come up with at least five topics, which they'll narrow down to one. The winning idea should be the story the student is most excited to tell because it honestly reflects his or her best self.
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It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see one.
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'Dangerous' is an album that I was very dedicated to. I wanted every song to be a hit.
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I like Baudelaire's sentences quite a lot. I read and re-read him very often.
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My goal is to improve my game, stay healthy and be competitive. If I have that, I know I can be able to win tournaments, which in the end is what it counts.
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The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
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Almost immediately, I remember right when Tikrit even fell, a few days after Baghdad fell, there was talks of insurgency, there was talks of jihad and of resisting the American occupiers, and slowly this turned into an organized movement.
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Many faux pas of fashion can be avoided if you curb your instinctive desire to buy things with your heart instead of your head.
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I don't like traditions, I am very personal, very independent, I don't like intimate ladies, I mean in German lieder there's a lot of copy, a lot of imitation, a lot of tradition, and this I have put it aside.
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Chains of habit are too light to be felt until they are too heavy to be broken.
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Women often come up not knowing how to make decisions. We get wishy-washy. We become great wage earners - breadwinners - but we don't know how to control empires.
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I don't like cooking just for myself; I enjoy feeding other people, particularly outdoors.
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What bothers me, I guess, is when I get these messages from girls on Twitter, and they're like, 'God, you're my idol, I really admire you.' It's like, 'Admire me for what? What have I done?' It's not that being in a Burberry campaign, or walking in a Chanel show is nothing. It's just... I know I can do more.
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I made nothing happen very slowly.
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The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use.
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The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.
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Let me make this clear: it is our duty to adopt a policy barring the wearing of niqabs in these public buildings.
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No matter where I am in the world, I will always be back home for Christmas.
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I really feel that New York City is the greatest city in the world.
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When we were growing up, women in their late 40s generally didn't dye their hair.
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Every family is a crazy family.
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I never have time to have a dinner. I have to eat while I'm memorizing lines. The only way to maintain energy is to eat all day long. I must eat all day long.
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While unions did not play a part in my family life when I was being brought up, my early years were most certainly spent in a working-class community.