Peter Ueberroth Quotes
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I did enjoy football, but the injury factor for me, you know, I had so many issues. I don't know how long my career would've been.
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If I manage to get seven hours' sleep, I'm a pretty good parent.
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Striving to tell his woes, words would not come; For light cares speak, when mighty griefs are dumb.
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The imagination is man's power over nature.
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Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.
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I would love to do more work in the States, but I like working at home in the U.K., so to work here and there would be the plan.
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People are more comfortable learning about wine because now they can just Google, you know, 'Soave,' and say, 'Oh, O.K., cool.'
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Nobody scares me.
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I am definitely a worrier.
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We need to be aware of what we are capable of first and realize that if you place your dreams really really high, you do have the potential to get to that level.
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My transactions are above board: I do not have money deposited in other accounts and have transparently declared all assets. My real wealth is, however, my experience as cofounder of Infosys and as Aadhar Chairman, which gave away 60,000 crore identity cards to people of India as promised.
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For 'Seabiscuit', I interviewed 100 people I never met.
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Cate Blanchett is somebody who I could watch do anything. I love what an extraordinary chameleon she can be. There's something about the way she bends and transforms that feels otherworldly to me.
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Words are power. And a book is full of words. Be careful what power you get from it. But know that you do.
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Each man seeks his own interest, not the general interest. Let his own selfish interests be touched, and all concord is at an end.
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Teaching to unsuspecting youngsters the effective use of formal methods is one of the joys of life because it is so extremely rewarding.
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It was in the '80s, so I guess big hair and high bangs. And I had so many gummy bracelets! While we were doing 'Full House,' we were like, 'You know, in 10 years, we're going to look back on this and think this is horrible.' But everyone looked like that!
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They tend to come out a colour called 'Pants left in wash'
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Cooking is mythology - a story told over and over, passed on again and again, always with the same meaning but expressed in endlessly different ways.
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Kindness is an everyday byproduct of all the great virtues.
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Why, der language down dar in de far South is jus' as different from ours in Maryland, as you can think. Dey laughed when dey heard me talk, an' I could not understand 'dem, no how.
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After conducting Wagner, Beethoven's triple concerto is like taking an Alka Seltzer.
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I was attracted to 'Half of a Yellow Sun' because of the story.
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Other sports play once a week but this sport is with us every day.
