John Calvin Quotes
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My abuela was an incredible cook.
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If we overregulate, over control, impose too many burdens and too much bureaucracy - or if we do it across the board, without taking into account the differences among businesses and their relative impact on society - that could make people risk-averse and dampen the entrepreneurial spirit.
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When you can score three goals without the most prolific scorer in the world, you know you have a lot of depth, and it gives you confidence.
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I'm a bubbling brew of emotions, but mostly, I'm an optimistic person.
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After God and my family, it's surf. I don't imagine me not surfing. Surf brings me smile every day.
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I adored my father.
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For me there is no such word as 'luck' in the dictionary.
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No man ever praised two persons equally – and pleased them both.
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Life is a four-letter word.
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It's really fun to just stretch out and not have any boundaries or just try something for the craft.
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People such as Hunter S. Thompson and the Beats were a huge influence on me, not just in what they were saying, but how they said it.
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I was in Jungian analysis for 20 years, 1976-96.
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How do you go from where you are to where you wanna be? And I think you have to have an enthusiasm for life. You have to have a dream, a goal. And you have to be willing to work for it.
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I don't like the idea that you're supposed to woo someone by doing things you wouldn't want to do on an everyday basis.
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When I write a record, I don't even touch a computer. I don't even bring my cell phone.
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Paradox is the technique for seizing the conflicting aspects of any problem. Paradox coalesces or telescopes various facets of a complex process in a single instant. (p. 106)
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I like strong girls, as long as they don't get snappish. And furthermore I think it important that you are good buddies and she does not get angry when you don't have your day.
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If the two economies can figure out how to waltz... I think there is benefit for Colorado colleges and universities, and I think there are benefits for Cuba as well.
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During the financial crisis, I worked with hundreds of executives who struggled as a result of their thoughts about job security. When their beliefs changed, so did their emotional experience - and they were then able to focus on the task at hand more effectively.
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I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre.
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Prayer requires more of the heart than of the tongue.
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The greatest gift anyone can give to a writer is time.
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Against the persecution of a tyrant the godly have no remedy but prayer.
