Eric Shinseki Quotes
Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.
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I spend my own money, not other people's money.
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Usually, if you read a script by somebody else and there's a dense page of stage directions, people just skip through it or speed read it.
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I work so hard, but... everything just goes my way! It's insane!
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The stratosphere is a hostile place.
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All my books are optimistic!
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I'd wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.
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In my proper character, I am an officer of the United States Army.
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I think Ali was a fan of mine, even though he never said it. A lot of fighters thought I was pretty good. Nobody every really spoke different on that. But a lot of fighters thought I was good so.
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People in their handlings of affairs often fail when they are about to succeed. If one remains as careful at the end as he was at the beginning, there will be no failure.
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After all, it is style alone by which posterity will judge of a great work, for an author can have nothing truly his own but his style.
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I figured out early on what I wanted to do.
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You're always facing the top defenders in this league. To go out there and do your best, that's all you can ask for.
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I have rules for a lot of areas of my life. Love is not going to be one of them.
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Private equity helps produce strong companies, promotes innovation and spurs job growth.
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ICOs are obviously a new and interesting form of funding for blockchain-based protocols, but it's not clear that all of them comply with U.S. securities laws or that all of them are companies that have good native use cases for new coins.
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I don't want to participate in traditional Indian religious ceremonies - dance in a sun dance or pray in a sweat lodge or go on a vision quest with the help of a medicine man. The power of these ceremonies has an appeal, but I'm content with what little religion I already have.
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Hey, once a Bond girl, always a Bond girl. It will always be a big deal - it's an exclusive club.
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Al Jazeera is a representation of, you know, diversity in the Arab world. In our newsroom, we have every single nationality, we have every single, you know, ideology, we have every single background. However, when it comes to the screen, we have one code of ethics and one code of conduct.
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Every race is not perfect; there are obviously a lot of things I can improve on at the end of the race.
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Treachery is noble when aimed at tyranny.
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The day a woman can walk freely on the roads at night, that day we can say that India has achieved independence.
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I play very sweet characters, so people look at me like I'm the kid from 'The Wonder Years,' rather than Brad Pitt.
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That is what the highest criticism really is, the record of one's own soul. It is more fascinating than history, as it is concerned simply with oneself. It is more delightful than philosophy, as its subject is concrete and not abstract, real and not vague. It is the only civilized form of autobiography.
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Without leadership, command is a hollow experience, a vacuum often filled with mistrust and arrogance.
