Joe Lonsdale Quotes
A true leader must strive towards a grand vision of human progress, but remember that the minor details of her everyday life really matter to those who look up to her as a role model.
Quotes to Explore
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Star Wars was magnificent, but you could tell Darth Vader's ships were glued together.
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God doesn't want us to merely sit around dreaming about things we can do and be. That's a good place to start, but a poor place to stop. God wants us to turn our dreams into action.
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People should know what they want, not just what they don't want.
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I'm married. I've been with my husband for six years. Now that I know what a healthy relationship is, I find I can write better about the unhealthiness of relationships.
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Buddhism has had a major effect on who I am and how I think about the world. What I have learned is that I like all religions, but only parts of them.
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For me, and this may not be everybody, but because I do love country music so much, there's such a feeling of home in Nashville, especially because it's such a small town. You bring up one song, everybody knows who wrote it, everybody knows their mother and what their cell number is, and all of the stories.
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Reverence is fatal to literature.
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Reading is power. Reading is life.
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Too often, we think that, when we have a problem with our lives or our country, that the way to fix it is to take an eye for an eye. That doesn't help anything or anyone.
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I don't pick and choose subjects or settings; they pick and choose me.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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Some people dream of success, while other people get up every morning and make it happen.
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Due to the reliance on the old heavy industries in many parts of the country, it makes perfect sense that we need to spend more money per head of population on welfare support in Scotland.
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'The Voice' was the first real job I've ever had that wasn't just messing around with music.
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There's something extremely bizarre about the way people consume media now.
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The one thing about going from the audience to the stage in just three years is that you know how it feels to be down there.
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I don't want to set the world up for surprises.
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I just don't watch a lot of TV.
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The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances.
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The bottom line is that five million low-income Americans working full time for minimum wage, deserve a raise.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
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'The Rime of the Ancient Mariner' had a formative effect on me. I think it's one of those works that if you encounter it very early you're doubly enchanted by the beauty of the language and the strangeness of the vision. It stays with you.
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If it had blown up, I wouldn’t have known a thing about it.
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A true leader must strive towards a grand vision of human progress, but remember that the minor details of her everyday life really matter to those who look up to her as a role model.
