Juan Antonio Samaranch Quotes
The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.
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My mother has been a wonderful model for the professional woman - a loving mother dedicated to both her family and her work. She inspired me, made me proud, and developed in me an enormous respect for women in general.
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I was always an avid reader of books. My vocabulary, my English are all thanks to that reading habit. Reading keeps me grounded. I came from a very middle class family – poor, in fact.
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Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
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The other deals with my life and my livelihood and my family and all that I stand for.
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I was in college in the '60s, and the whole feminist movement had swept me up.
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You can't predict when a crisis might hit your family, whether it's with an elderly parent or with your children.
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I think I realized early on that my family wasn't like other families.
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The metaphor I've used is... somebody's going to push my family off a cliff pretty soon, and I won't be there to catch them. And that breaks my heart. But I have some time to sew some nets to cushion the fall. So, I can curl up in a ball and cry, or I can get to work on the nets.
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I think as a child you know when it's time for your parents to split. You realise they love each other, but they're not in love with each other. And I think as a child it's much better for your parents to split than for them to stay and have dysfunction within the family.
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I see girls who are so skinny on the catwalks, and I know so many of them destroy their lives and their family's lives.
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I fully credit my family for keeping me grounded and for putting me back in line whenever necessary.
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I'm very fortunate to have been raised in my family. I learned early about the importance of giving back.
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There's something really wonderful about a party where you help yourself. Of course, first you get what you really want. But 'family style' service also really encourages people to connect with one another.
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Since the day I was born, wrestling has sustained me and my family. It's the way my father fed me; it's the way I feed my kids. More importantly, wrestling is my greatest release. It's been such a blessing for me. I can step into the ring and let it all go - all my anger, all my frustration, all my pain.
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Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved.
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My appearances are almost theatrical performances. I bring items for the children to see, such as photographs and actual piece of meteorite, a family quilt, sometimes spectacles, sometimes clothing, so that they can understand what I write about is family stories based in fact.
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I come from a family of losers, and I've rejected my family as something I don't want to be like.
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I love cooking for myself and cooking for my family.
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When you're a self-made man, you start very early in life. In my case it was at 9 years old when I started bringing income into the family. You get a drive that's a little different, maybe a little stronger, than somebody who inherited.
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It is no use describing a house; the reader will fix the scene in some spot he knows himself.
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Those whom the gods wish to destroy, they first make mad. We must be mad, literally mad, as a nation to be permitting the annual inflow of some 50,000 dependents, who are for the most part the material of the future growth of the immigrant-descended population. It is like watching a nation busily engaged in heaping up its own funeral pyre.
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I'm an actor because of movies like 'Indiana Jones' and 'Jurassic Park.'
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I had a bit of a male menopause. It started at the age of 18 and continued until I was 45.
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The 'movement' is paramount, the concept of 'family' is the symbol we wish to project.
