John Gokongwei Quotes
Of course, the most important factor of all for long life is a good family. When a person goes home with the wife or the kids giving him endless headaches, then it's hard for that person to enjoy a long life. I am very fortunate, because my wife Elizabeth and my obedient children are very good; they have given me happiness.John Gokongwei
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I could be the best looking guy in the Duma, but that's only because all the other guys are over 60.
Marat Safin -
I don't pretend to be anything but an actor and a writer.
Dan Futterman -
Normally, when congee is served, the different condiments and garnishes are placed in little bowls on the side so diners can make their own personal creations.
Yotam Ottolenghi -
A strong, successful man is not the victim of his environment. He creates favorable conditions. His own inherent force and energy compel things to turn out as he desires.
Orison Swett Marden -
The Canadian franchises and Canada as a market for NHL hockey has always been a priority for us.
Gary Bettman -
If Dana White can offer a contract that's not one-sided, and it's not cumbersome to the point where we look at it and realize that we can't fight for him, then we'll fight in the UFC.
Fedor Emelianenko
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I think poetry is a fabulous medium to encapsulate thoughts far more precisely than prose.
Kapil Sibal -
I had really bad obsessive-compulsive disorder. At its worst, I was compelled to leave my house at three o'clock in the morning and go out in the alley because I just knew that the paper-towel roll I threw in the recycling bin was uncomfortable, like it was lying the wrong way, and I would be down in the garbage.
Fiona Apple -
I've been very fortunate in my collaborators throughout my career.
Bebe Neuwirth -
The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
Red Carpet has a nice package abstraction layer that allows us to support RPMs and DEBs transparently.
Nat Friedman -
I don't write tracts, I write novels. I'm not a preacher, I'm a fiction writer.
Ursula K. Le Guin
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Ultimately love is everything.
M. Scott Peck -
And as I reinvent myself and I'm constantly curious about everything, I can't wait to see what's around the corner in newfound art and entertainment and exploration.
Pam Grier -
I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
Naomie Harris -
I never wanted to be a public intellectual or a talking head.
J. D. Vance -
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
Dan Fogelberg -
I thought I was going to retire at 20, and I was going to be a surgeon.
Nadia Comaneci
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I get so tired listening to one million dollars here, one million dollars there, it's so petty.
Imelda Marcos -
I've got two young sons who, when I ask them and their friends how they feel about gay marriage, kinda give me one of those looks like, 'Gosh, Mom, why are you even asking that question?'
Lisa Murkowski -
I'm just going to be myself; there's no reason for me to try and go out there and put a certain facade on or emphasize, 'Hey, I'm this. You need to believe it.' I just want to be the best that I can be, and if people like me, that's great, and if they don't, they don't.
Paige VanZant -
Quietness is the beginning of virtue. To be silent is to be beautiful. Stars do not make a noise.
James Stephens -
Of course, the most important factor of all for long life is a good family. When a person goes home with the wife or the kids giving him endless headaches, then it's hard for that person to enjoy a long life. I am very fortunate, because my wife Elizabeth and my obedient children are very good; they have given me happiness.
John Gokongwei