John T. Chambers Quotes
In 2008, we began an initiative to outsource projects from our Israeli office to three companies in the Palestinian Territories.
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I've said it before, and I'll say it again. I've written 29 damn plays. Isn't that enough?
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It brings me no joy and not enough comfort to dwell too much on things I've said or written or made or worn in the past.
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It's very difficult switching over from one character to another.
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The promotion of family continuity and stability is a legitimate state interest.
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I was in a convent for a year.
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I'm often accused of being prudish, but the opposite is true.
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My generation, we really have to step up to the plate and vote. Tweeting is great - people say, 'Oh, I don't want this or that' - but at the end of the day, tweeting isn't a ballot. Just saying that you don't like someone on Twitter is not going to turn a state blue or red. You have to vote.
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When you're good at controlling your own emotions, you can disguise your true feelings. When you know what others are feeling, you can tug at their heartstrings and motivate them to act against their own best interests.
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It's hilarious to me that by writing an obscene fake children's book I am mistaken for a parenting expert.
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Most of the best writing, the most creative writing, the most interesting, the most out-of-the-box kind of stuff, is being done on cable, you know, and on the computer. I mean, whatever it is, Amazon or Netflix or something. Because they're just willing to take chances, you know, and there's a market for it.
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Marriage is a wonderful thing.
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This is a serious warning cry: Surrender without reservation to the Lord who has called us. This is required of us so that the face of the earth may be renewed.
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The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.
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When I was about nine or 10, I was on a few random talent shows in shopping malls.
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Peace with justice means free enterprise that unleashes the talents and creativity that reside in each of us; in other models, direct economic growth from the top down or relies solely on the resources extracted from the earth. But we believe that real prosperity comes from our most precious resource - our people.
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Everything on a boat has a different name than it would have if it weren't on a boat. Either this is ancient seafaring tradition or it's how people who mess around with boats try to impress the rest of us who actually finished college.
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The factors that laid low so whooping and puissant an empire as the old Hollywood are many. I can think of a score, including the barbarian hordes of Television. But there is one that stands out for me in the post-mortem.... The factor had to do with the basis of movie-making: ‘Who shall be in charge of telling the story.’
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Mistakes are painful when they happen, but years later a collection of mistakes is what is called experience.
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I live with romance in my brain. I'm a true-blue Cancerian like that.
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I had taken some of my solo music into the record label. They didn't really care for the direction I was moving in and I found it really disheartening. They wanted a pop hit, which I understand in terms of making money. I get that. But what they were going to ask of me was something I wasn't prepared to deliver and I felt kind of trapped. I just stopped writing. I just stopped. It was stifling.
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Being an Arab leader has its rewards: the suite at the Waldorf-Astoria during the United Nations General Assembly, travel in your own plane, plenty of cash, even job security - whether kings, sheiks or presidents, with or without elections, most serve for life.
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In 2008, we began an initiative to outsource projects from our Israeli office to three companies in the Palestinian Territories.
