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My background is Scottish.

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• Being a part of success is more important than being personally indispensable.

  

  Pat Riley
  • Important
  • Success
  • Being

• What makes an officer's job all the more difficult, dangerous, and demanding is that it rests on upholding that sacred trust with citizens that he or she serves. Nevertheless, I ask every officer in Chicago: reflect on your work, your training, your experience and - to be honest - about the fears and frustrations you bring to that job.

  

  Rahm Emanuel
  • Work
  • She
  • Job

• My parents weren't artistic, but I was always surrounded by beautiful things. And Mexico is a country which has experienced thousands of years of art and culture.

  

  Carlos Slim
  • Country
  • Art
  • Beautiful

• Most people don't deserve to be spoken of in the same breath as Chaplin or Lucille Ball.

  

  Bette Midler
  • People
  • Deserve
  • Balls

• We must always attempt to lift as we climb

  

  Angela Davis
  • Climb
  • Attempt
  • Lift

• The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.

  

  William Jennings Bryan
  • Mean
  • Fire
  • Knows

• Fortunately, we have reached the moon, but the Earth still suffers from hunger.

  

  Adriano Celentano
  • Earth
  • Moon
  • Hunger

• I'm trying to figure out a way to find comfort in my life as a human. I'm trying to be good at being a human being. You get chopped up. Someone breaks your heart, you lose your job, you get disappointed, someone dies in your family. Life chops you up, and you have to go on.

  

  Ana Lily Amirpour
  • Life
  • Way
  • Comfort

• The one thing about me is that I keep my personal life away from my sporting life. And, when I am training for a fight, that is my focus.

  

  Amir Khan
  • Life
  • Personal
  • Sporting

• The beauty of sorrow is superior to the beauty of life.

  

  Georges Rodenbach
  • Life
  • Beauty
  • Sorrow

• Vagisil. Any one of them will give you another two to three inches drop on your curve ball. Of course if the umps are watching me real close I'll rub a little jalapeno up my nose, get it runnin', and if I need to load the ball up I just... (wipes his nose)

  

  Eddie Harris
  • Ball
  • Watching
  • Nose

• A grandmother's special calling is to pray and to be a fellow worker in the battle in which her children or her grandchildren are engaged.

  

  Elisabeth Elliot
  • Children
  • Battle
  • Calling

• In the pop world, instead of saying I want to get an album by such and such a group, it's I like this particular tune and that one I like less. I think it's much better to get involved with an artist instead of riding up and down the works you like and disregard the works you don't like.

  

  Steve Reich
  • Artist
  • Works
  • Involved

• Continue your quest by taking the test. Yes, but what test? What test was I supposed to take? The Kobayashi Maru? The Pepsi Challenge? Could the clue have been any more vague?

  

  Ernest Cline
  • Challenge
  • Supposed
  • Test

• My siblings and I were raised like tenants, to be honest. There was a total absence of intimacy in my family, though there was still a great deal of camaraderie among the kids. Things were set up almost like a business, and it had to be managed that way because we were really poor, and there were a lot of mouths to feed.

  

  Sufjan Stevens
  • Kids
  • Honest
  • Poor

• In twenty years' time I'll be eighty-three, just an old man with a stick moving like a sloth bear. While I'm alive, I am fully committed to autonomy, and I am the person who can persuade the Tibetan people to accept it.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • People
  • Time
  • Moving

• Russia needs a strong state power and must have it. But I am not calling for totalitarianism.

  

  Vladimir Putin
  • Strong
  • Needs
  • Calling

• My background is Scottish.

  

  Melissa George
  • Backgrounds
  • Scottish