George J. Mitchell Quotes
I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.
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The eulogy virtues are the ones that are talked about at your funeral - whether you were kind, brave, honest or faithful. Were you capable of deep love? I want to foster eulogy virtues when I'm in a yoga class or meditation session or any spiritual gathering. Especially if I'm lying in corpse pose. It just makes sense.
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Waste no time with revolutions that do not remove the causes of your complaints but simply change the faces of those in charge.
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Her body calculated to a millimeter to suggest a bud yet guarantee a flower.
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I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream; I like strawberry ice cream. Both of us like ice cream much better than a smack on the head with two-by-four.
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While the Forbes Council does offer some benefits and opportunities for members, the Council may want to be careful going forward to avoid the many pitfalls that befell Trump University.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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A filial son to his father can be a traitorous subject to his ruler.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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There's nothing that's impossible to me. You can ask my parents.
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Some people think electronic music is cold, but I think that has more to do with the people listening than the actual music itself.
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I see genres as generating sets of rules or conventions that are only interesting when they are subverted or used to disguise the author's intent. My own way of doing this is to attempt a sort of whimsical alchemy, whereby seemingly incompatible genres are brought into unlikely partnerships.
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We need to focus on building up our own nation and creating jobs here at home.
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People appreciate when you make an effort to speak their language.
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I've always been involved in the visual arts and music.
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There is definitely a need for increasing capacity in higher education; a large part of this is being met in the technical education segment by the private sector and in the non-technical by the state sector. In the public sector, we will do whatever we can afford.
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I see poetry as spiritual medicine.
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May Allah guide us to the good of the kingdom of Bahrain and its loyal people.
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Modern bodybuilding is ritual, religion, sport, art, and science, awash in Western chemistry and mathematics. Defying nature, it surpasses it.
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Money was never a big motivation for me, except as a way to keep score. The real excitement is playing the game.
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If we get kids eating right, we could decrease cancer rates by 90 percent.
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I do this thing at every party: I go to a party, I stand around for, like, 45 minutes, and then I turn to my wife and say, 'I think we should go home.' And then we leave, and then I wake up the next morning and say to my wife, 'We don't go out anymore.' It's a great trick.
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For a comedian, there is nothing better than watching another great comedian.
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Background scores allow me an absolute flight of the imagination, and I travel in my mind's eye. I do not like the scores to have vocal notes, because they act as a limitation to these flights of fancy.
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I had a great interest in sports. I had three older brothers who were great athletes. I was not.
