John Major Quotes
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The end of confession is to tell the truth to and for oneself.
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Maybe guys also have insecurities, but in a sporting arena, they keep it to themselves. I can't do that.
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I just love a challenge, and always have, and will do anything to make it interesting. I'll try anything, really, as long as it's a challenge and you can have some fun doing it.
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I grew up with 'Star Trek,' so to get to do anything in it was fun for me.
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As a young woman, I wanted nothing more than to see my name in lights.
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Actually, my dog I think is the only person who consistently loves me all the time.
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On my tombstone just write, 'The sorest loser that ever lived.'
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Several hundreds of thousands of Palestinian Arabs live in slums known as refugee camps in Gaza, Judea, and Somalia. Attempts by Israel to rehabilitate and oust them have been defeated by Arab objections. Nor has their fate been any better in Arab states.
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Part of the western movement is this desire that we, Americans, have to keep pressing on.
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The establishment wonders why we can't get more of the black vote. It's because it's not doing the things necessary to establish a deeper relationship with the black community. Most black people don't think alike. Most black people just vote alike.
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My grandparents on my father's side came to this country from the Caribbean with a strong connection to Africa and no shame about it.
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What is important for a central banker is that you have to convey that you know what you are doing.
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I lost a girlfriend when I was in my 30s. She was 46. It all sounds so trite, but I put a Post-it on my dressing-room wall. It said, 'The past is history. The future is a mystery. This moment is a gift, which is why it's called the present.'
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Whereas the melancholic exhibits a state of general inhibition, in the manic patient even normal inhibitions of the instincts are partly or wholly abolished.
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Kids who live in low income areas face extra challenges and show up at schools that were not designed to meet their extra needs.
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I really didn't say everything I said. ... Then again, I might have said 'em, but you never know.
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Safeguarding the interests of our Taiwan compatriots and expanding their well-being is the mainland's oft-repeated pledge and solemn promise of the new leaders of China's Communist Party central committee.
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Israel without Jerusalem is like a body without a heart. Our heart will never be divided again.
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I believe that all people aspire to be free.
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Inspiring scenes of people taking the future of their countries into their own hands will ignite greater demands for good governance and political reform elsewhere in the world, including in Asia and in Africa.
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Business today consists in persuading crowds.
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Tactics are so important because everybody has to know what they have to do on the pitch. The relationships and behaviours off the pitch between team-mates have to be as good as possible.
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Luxury hasn't been democratised; it's been globalised.
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Something I was not aware had happened suddenly turned out not to have happened.