Laura Wilkinson Quotes
I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
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I was just a kid, but I was a rotten kid.
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He that fails in his endeavors after wealth or power will not long retain either honesty or courage.
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Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
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Watch your finances like a hawk.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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I'm thrilled that country music fans like my stuff, but so do a lot of people outside of country music, people who just love music. My goal is more to reach music lovers than to appeal to a genre. I love country music, and I'm proud to represent it, but I don't obsess over it as a category.
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Why not invest your assets in the companies you really like? As Mae West said, 'Too much of a good thing can be wonderful'.
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They're anti-government ideologues who dominate the Republican Party.
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When you start losing market share, it's really tough to gain it back; you need the product portfolio and presence in many markets.
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I like to be underdressed rather than overdressed. For an event or a premiere, it's fun to dress up more - then I like to experiment.
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Lester is the Rock of Gibraltar. Nothing can rattle him. I am not. I was always flying off the handle about things. And the one person who could calm me down and make me realize that none of this silliness mattered was Lester Holt.
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Always, if you win mentally, you can win physically as well.
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As a kid, I collected 'Vogue' every month for three years.
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Panama's a really wonderful country. There's obviously the Panama Canal, which brings a lot of tourism, and a huge American influence; it's just a mix of so many great things: African, Caribbean, Latin American Spanish, all kinds of influences there.
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I think all these pop cultural media often reflect conversations we're having in the real world at that moment in time. I think one of the big conversations we're having as a culture is we thought we'd solved sexism and racism, and we're realizing more and more that we haven't.
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Effective teacher support in my mind is the same thing as effective management. Our teachers need strong management, just like anyone in any profession.
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I really am into crystals. I'm a real positive thinker. I believe in creative visualisation.
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Kill the snake of doubt in your soul, crush the worms of fear in your heart and mountains will move out of your way.
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Parents fear for their children. Absolutely, I think it's a deep and troubling theme to explore.
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As I went between the Islamic Society in my college and university, the mosque, the halal takeaway, and visited the homes of my male Muslim friends, it was entirely possible for me to get through my day without interacting in any meaningful way with a single non-Muslim.
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I think the new generation is much more demanding about respect for the environment than we have ever imagined.
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Now that Arab women are pouring into the streets by the million, men discover with dismay that they, not women, were the captives of the harem dream.
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I've wanted to win at everything, every day, since I was a kid. And time doesn't change a person, it just helps you get a handle on who you are. Even at age 41, I still hate losing--I'm just more gracious about it. I'm also aware that setbacks have an upside; they fuel new dreams.
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I think there's nothing that can drive you more than a huge dream or a huge challenge.
