Jim Rogers Quotes
Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
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Hollywood is strange in and of itself. People dress up and pretend to be other people, and you can either make millions of dollars, or no money. It's odd.
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I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge.
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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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God is not something I think about but something I experience as an energy, a Presence. I do find it easier to pray to a female Presence or an androgynous Presence.
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I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of change: real change starts from within.
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As independent filmmakers, we are actually deeply dependent on each other. The Spirit Awards are a public expression of those bonds, the intricate set of relationships and histories that we filmmakers depend on to make our most personal work.
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We had to get serious and hit all aspects. We had to graduate. That's what you got to do: reach all people across the nation.
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Any job very well done that has been carried out by a person who is fully dedicated is always a source of inspiration.
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I am not the only intense or intellectual cricketer. I played with other cricketers who could be pretty intense and intellectual.
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In Hollywood they're getting younger, but believe me, it's not the food. It's the plastic surgery.
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I eat two breakfasts, two lunches, and two dinners throughout the day. It's always eating.
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I don't think of reflection on dark things as necessarily dark.
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I am from Karnal, India.
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But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier and Sir John Gielgud.
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I'm inhabiting a life I'm not supposed to be in... and at certain times in my life, I have felt a wrongness. And not a moral wrongness but a sense that this isn't what I was born to be doing.
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I love Japan, and Tokyo is my favorite city.
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Let not him who is houseless pull down the house of another, but let him work diligently and build one for himself, thus by example assuring that his own shall be safe from violence when built.
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Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
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A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
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Thinking through how you look to your enemies is helpful. That doesn't mean that your ideology is wrong and theirs is right, but maybe you have to recognise that they have one - and that it may be logically coherent. Which may be uncomfortable.
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Literally thousands of e-mails over the course of a book go out to people I've never met, people who might end up being the focus of a chapter.
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I tell my students, even if you are an opinion journalist, your opinion should be based on facts.
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By the word 'liberty' they meant liberty for property, not liberty for persons.
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Do not buy the hype from Wall St. and the press that stocks always go up. There are long periods when stocks do nothing and other investments are better.
