Jose Rizal Quotes
Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows – it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
Quotes to Explore
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Our party, I can tell you, is very transparent; we believe in our credentials. Our credentials are our only credibility; we are not going to compromise on that; we are the commoners.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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'EIla Enchanted' began in a marvelous writing course at New York City's The New School.
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A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
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It's very important to me to love what I do. It was important to me to find a career that I truly enjoy. You can find something that sort of excites you, that's half the battle of life.
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I am thankful to the Nobel committee for recognising the plight of millions of children who are suffering in this modern age.
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If you get lazy when you're onstage, it shows.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences.
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I don't really give into all that philosophical talks that 'money is not everything.'
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Redemption just means you just make a change in your life and you try to do right, versus what you were doing, which was wrong.
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Educate yourself: Read up on current events and books.
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Tennyson seems to be the patron saint of the wishy washies, which is perhaps why I admire him so much, not only as a poet, but as a man.
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I'm not somebody who is going to build something for a few years, sell it, and then go off and just have fun.
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I'm naturally a nice person. I'm not trying to have any problems with people. I'm done with the drama and trouble. I want a stress-free life.
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If you hold back in hurdles, you are going to fall over.
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Anybody who speaks quietly and shrivels up in company is unbelievably arrogant.
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Far too many people, especially within evangelicalism, think that the individual is all that matters, and that the corporate dimension is a distraction or diversion. Of course Christianity is deeply personal for every single Christian; nobody gets lost in the kingdom of God. But you can't play that off against the corporate dimension.
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With recidivism algorithms, for example, I worry about racist outcomes. With personality tests for hiring, I worry about filtering out people with mental health problems from jobs. And with a teacher value-added model algorithm used in New York City to score teachers, I worry literally that it's not meaningful. That it's almost a random number generator.
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Know your priorities and identify the five powerful action steps that you intend to take to move your initiatives forward each day. If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually, the tree has to fall down.
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For everybody in the world, the answers to the mysteries in your life usually lie in your childhood, your upbringing, and your parents.
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The most powerful ties are the ones to the people who gave us birth it hardly seems to matter how many years have passed, how many betrayals there may have been, how much misery in the family: We remain connected, even against our wills.
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Necessity is the most powerful divinity the world knows – it is the result of physical forces set in operation by ethical forces.
