Jonathan Sacks Quotes
While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.
Quotes to Explore
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There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
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The art of creation is older than the art of killing.
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Women are, in general, less shallow visually. If their man gains 10, 20 pounds, they don't care as much. But I've been with women over the years when my weight fluctuated, and they're definitely more interested physically when I am in really great shape.
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There's nothing wrong with being anthropomorphic. That's how we understand the world.
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I think you have to do certain things in the pilot to get your network's attention - to break through... So maybe you push a little further in the first show.
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The simpler I keep things, the better I play.
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I've always been an underdog. I feel like I beat the odds.
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I'm so freaking competitive it's unbelievable.
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To be able to make decisions and see them come to fruition and feel the excitement around them, what it generates within the company, how the artists get motivated - that's the most rewarding part; feeling I can be a catalyst for an artistic experience for our artists and for the public.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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There are more ways of outraging speech than contradiction merely.
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Violence is the last refuge of the incompetent.
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Grant that the true organ with which the beautiful is apprehended is the imagination, and it follows that all arts are likely to affect the feelings indirectly.
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Genius and virtue are to be more often found clothed in gray than in peacock bright.
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I'm not trying to stay in the same place and I'm not trying to compete with what's currently in fashion. That would be dishonest. But, at the same time, I'm different and the music reflects that to some degree.
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Our workforce is very co-operative, very flexible, easy to work with and one of the big selling points. The idea that Britain is still back in the labour market of the '70s is utterly bizarre.
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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
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We must dare to think 'unthinkable' thoughts. We must learn to explore all the options and possibilities that confront us in a complex and rapidly changing world.
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The earth's distances invite the eye. And as the eye reaches, so must the mind stretch to meet these new horizons. I challenge anyone to stand with autumn on a hilltop and fail to see a new expanse not only around him, but in him, too.
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If you keep your armpits open, you won't get depressed.
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I come from a background of hiding everything behind a computer.
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If any of us caught a fever during pregnancy, we would seek advice and support from a doctor. Getting help with our mental health is no different - our children need us to look after ourselves and get the support we need.
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Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.
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While we can remember the past, we cannot write the future. Only our children, the future of our community, can do that.
