Jocko Willink Quotes
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I started composting in 1970 by taking my food scraps out behind where I lived and burying them in a hole next to the railroad tracks - and green things started to grow there!
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Sadly, half of marriages end in divorce. Half of my girl friends and male friends have been through one, and their kids are doing great. There's no shame around it - unless you want to project that on to yourself - but certainly there's no longer cultural shame. Everyone is walking through it.
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Condemn me. It does not matter. History will absolve me.
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I'm going to start a new career as a singer, I think. I'm going to go the way of Russell Crowe.
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Solutions are complex, and I continue to worry that Trump didn't fully appreciate the complexity of what's going on. Consequently, I worry about whether he's going to make the problems a whole lot better... But I am a Republican, and we really should give the guy a chance to govern and hope he's successful.
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I like to wear things that are daring but also not seem too avant-garde.
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O! many a shaft, at random sent, Finds mark the archer little meant! And many a word, at random spoken, May soothe or wound a heart that's broken!
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America's present need is not heroics but healing; not nostrums but normalcy; not revolution but restoration.
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The Muslim Brotherhood is the parent organization of extreme ideology. They are the godfather of all terrorist organizations. They spread it all over the world.
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One thing I've been happy as peach pie about - because I'm all about the children and the happiness of a woman because that makes the happiness of the home - is that nannies, day cares and babysitters are all collapsing, which is forcing moms and dads to raise their children at home.
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Honestly, among my acquaintances there is no woman wearing XS.
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We always write way more than we put on a record. We always write a lot-lot.
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A special kind of beauty exists which is born in language, of language, and for language.
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I hope to have more than one main weapon. I have the Phenomenal Forearm as we're calling it now, the Calf Crusher - the Styles Clash is still available. I like to have a lot of alternative moves to hit people with, and whatever seems to work is what I'll go with.
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Meat and poultry is safe. It's safer than it's probably ever been.
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Unfortunately, you know, working in a spirit of cooperation and respect requires someone else to reach back, and I don't think that's happened and it's been disappointing because the debate in our country has become so rancorous.
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I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.
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Well, when I was very young, maybe 12 years, I began to make investments.
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A country so rich that it can send people to the moon still has hundreds of thousands of its citizens who can't read. That's terribly troubling to me.
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I still have the desire to succeed, and I've always felt success is measured by what you've done in the win column, not top 10s.
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If you can no longer think about the future, and you once dreamed of everlasting love, don't give up the dream, find it again.
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The world looks at what you have, while God sees who you have. The world's system is based on what you have done, while God looks at what Jesus has done on the cross for you.
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You know how often the turning down this street or that, the accepting or rejecting of an invitation, may deflect the whole current of our lives into some other channel. Are we mere leaves, fluttered hither and thither by the wind, or are we rather, with every conviction that we are free agents, carried steadily along to a definite and pre-determined end?
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Every day is a major balancing act that I have to figure out and coordinate.
