Jon Huntsman, Sr. Quotes
I've had cancer four times. But you know, God has blessed me, and I feel so honored and so privileged in the blessings of life.
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One ever feels his twoness - an American, a Negro; two souls, two thoughts, two unreconciled strivings; two warring ideals in one dark body, whose dogged strength alone keeps it from being torn asunder.
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I clearly believe a lot more than some of my coalition colleagues - Tories - in redistribution and using the tax system for that purpose. I also believe in the government having an active role in the economy, which is having an industrial strategy. I'm not a believer in laissez-faire.
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Illegitimacy is something we should talk about in terms of not having it.
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To be slandered the way I get slandered is really uncalled for, but life goes on.
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The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
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Our relationship with Mexico in this regard is unique for us, and in many respects unique in the world.
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The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
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I'd like to do something with Michael Buble, Harry Connick Jr., Tim McGraw, Justin Timberlake, and Gwen Stefani.
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The doctrine of original sin claims that all men sinned in Adam; but whether they did or whether it is merely a fact that all men sin does not basically affect the problem of suffering.
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The studio have always claimed that the ship is the star of the show, especially when they're renegotiating contracts.
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Elves have this superhuman strength, yet they're so graceful. Tolkien created them to be angelic spirits, but I also saw Legolas as something out of the Seven Samurai.
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At the high school level, the coaches get these kids in revenue-driven sports and take them away from baseball. There's so much pressure on these kids to even play spring football. We need to get the African-American players back in the game, which I think would make it not only a better game, but more exciting and entertaining for everyone.
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Thanks to my father, we were always in good horses.
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I have been learning English on the road since I started when I was 15, so it is a slow process but making some progress. Now I think I am much more comfortable with my English. However, it is difficult, still, when I speak about something that is not tennis.
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Museums are not normally presenting the works on the walls as provocations to work. It's more like going to a Jacuzzi.
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Our need for that exterior god that sits up there and judges us... will diminish and eventually disappear.
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There are charms made only for distant admiration.
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What higher art does is to invite us in and allow us to make decisions.
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I don't go online, I don't read reviews, I try not to look at anything on the Internet.
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'They follow the creed of the Bright: that which disturbs the order of society must be eliminated, regardless of whether it caused the disturbance.' She rolled her eyes. 'You’d think they’d get tired of parroting Itempas and start thinking for themselves after two thousand years.'
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My evolution came not as a plan but as opportunities came. People offer them when they see you're doing something well. It's up to you to recognize them, take them, and then dedicate yourself to them.
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It is the same: a chosen one is a man whom God’s finger crushes against the wall.
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The top principle for disruptive and sustaining innovation is that it has to have a laser focus on customers. Innovation begins with their needs and expectations.
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I've had cancer four times. But you know, God has blessed me, and I feel so honored and so privileged in the blessings of life.
