George Kaiser Quotes
During the desperate depression of the 1980s, there were no oil and gas companies without net operating losses.
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I train to fight five rounds, but if we can end the fight in the first round, it's even better.
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The average man, if he meddles with criticism at all, is a conservative critic.
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God is in the details.
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Almost a decade removed from the foreclosure crisis that began in 2008, the nation is facing one of the worst affordable-housing shortages in generations.
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My private measure of success is daily. If this were to be the last day of my life would I be content with it? To live in a harmonious balance of commitments and pleasures is what I strive for.
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Racist people are few, in the minority. But you can do nothing to change them. You can talk, you can do what you want, but you can't do anything because they are just stupid people.
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I am very flattered that so many people loved 'Chasing Dreams.'
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Egotism is the anesthetic that dulls the pain of stupidity.
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I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts.
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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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Uncollected sales taxes on Internet purchases cost the states more than $16 billion in 2001.
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My father had the most horrible racist rhetoric you ever heard, but he treated people all the same. I remember this rainstorm. A car broke down with these black people in it, and nobody would stop. My dad was a mechanic. He fixed the car for nothing. I remember looking at him when he got back in. He said, 'Well, they got those kids in the car.'
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I had looked forward so eagerly to leaving the horrible place, yet when my release came and I knew that God's sunlight was to be free for me again, there was a certain pain in leaving.
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The mere thought of divorce terrified me. To me, divorce symbolized failure.
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I think that no relationship goes completely according to plan or the way you wished it had.
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I'm taking dance lessons and getting stuck in. It's a great way of keeping fit, and it's obviously a big part of Bollywood movies, so I need to learn.
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Xenophobia manifests itself especially against civilizations and cultures that are weak because they lack economic resources, means of subsistence or land. So nomadic people are the first targets of this kind of aggression.
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A lot of these artists are out here don't stay true to why they started doing this in the first place.
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He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.
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We were driving by the local athletic association in Orange Park, Florida, and there was this sign for T-ball signups. I was maybe 6 or 7, and my dad looked at me and said, 'Hey, do you wanna give this a try?'
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For me, acting is like a therapy. I can express myself fully when I am acting and have blood in my veins. Even when I'm not working, I'm always living in my own world, imagining characters.
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Modern medicine is not scientific, it is full of prejudice, illogic and susceptible to advertising. Doctors are not taught to reason, they are programmed to believe in whatever their medical schools teach them and the leading doctors tell them. Over the past 20 years the drug companies, with their enormous wealth, have taken medicine over and now control its research, what is taught and the information released to the public.
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During the desperate depression of the 1980s, there were no oil and gas companies without net operating losses.
