Sam Rayburn Quotes
You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
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I believe that you can always learn from observation.
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Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
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I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
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I learned at an early age that I was given something special when I was born, and that was the gift of music.
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Well, I - you know, the scripture says that God works by faith. And you have to have faith. You have to have trust in God so that God can work.
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A lot of West Virginia is untouched. It doesn't have as many strip malls, it has these old towns that feel like it used to be how it looked. Charleston has this river that runs through it, and it's really beautiful.
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There's no greater feeling in the world than when you can put a smile on somebody's face just by walking into a room. It's unbelievable. And if I have that power, who am I to waste it, you know?
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I was born abroad, but my parents were both English. Still, those few years of separation, and then coming back to England as an outsider, did give me an ability to see the country in a slightly detached way. I suppose I was made aware of what Englishness actually is because I only became immersed in it later in life.
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
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Sometimes street knowledge can be as important as book knowledge.
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I think every day we look at the mess of the chaos of the civil war in Iraq, I think every day people become more and more convinced that the war was a mistake. I think we have to learn from the mistakes of our past.
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I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
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Web GIS allows us to take our systems of record - our traditional server and desktop technologies - and integrate them, bringing them together into a system of systems.
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I would love to work with the great movie actors of our time.
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He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
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I'm really an honorary Jew, you know; all the best people are. I really do feel Jewish, even though I'm a Catholic. The way the Church has been behaving, I'm happy to be Jewish.
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Each time I make a movie, it's like a paid scholarship to a different university course.
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I have a son, Mason, who is disabled - cerebral palsy - and he does not walk independently, sit independently or speak. He uses a talking computer. I started becoming an advocate for him when he was 3 years old.
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I discovered that wearing the veil is not suitable for a woman who wants to work in activism and the public domain. People need to see you, to associate and relate to you. It is not stated in my religion to wear the veil; it is a traditional practice, so I took it off.
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But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you realize it's less interesting to do that. It starts with you, though, saying, 'I know what I like doing and that's what I'm going to do.'
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Opinions are like snowflakes, you know what I'm saying?
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Whoever says he is starting from a given in nature may be right, and so is he who says he is starting from nothing!
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You cannot be a leader, and ask other people to follow you, unless you know how to follow, too.
