Ernest Renan (Joseph Ernest Renan) Quotes
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When you're climbing at high altitudes, life can get pretty miserable.
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To get important work done, most leaders organize people into teams. They believe that when people collaborate toward a common goal, great things can happen. Yet in reality, the whole is often much less than the sum of the parts.
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Canada is a big part of my life.
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I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.
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I have both joyful and heartbreaking moments in life, even now. Stardom doesn't give us everything.
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An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most precious and permanent goods of human life have been madly sacrificed in the interests of momentary enrichment.
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Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that cause people to suppose that a piece of material covering the hair strips a woman of the ability to speak English, pursue a career, work a remote control.
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We do hear perhaps too many accolades generally aimed at people like Steve Jobs. We have to remember that there are other classic things in life that we undervalue and take them for granted. If you think of the classic lines of the modern jet aircraft, it's really been there since early World War II.
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Immigration is a volatile issue, but we're in the middle of it now, and probably the worst thing to do is to not do anything. Everybody recognizes the current system is not working the way we want it to work. It has huge flaws to it; need to do something.
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I have a lot of different stages in my life when training has been easy or hard. Now, it seems that I have been training for so long that it has become almost second nature to me.
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I'm proud of my work and how far I've come, and I'm proud of the way that I did it.
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The real guys that I knew were really cool people, who I played basketball with and traveled with on teams and knew their families and knew that they love their family. They just happen to do something that wasn't all the way legal, but it was a part of their life, and you knew that they hustled.
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Life is what happens when you're doing other things, right?
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I like to space out my work.
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Art is my life and my life is art.
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In my humble opinion, the ages 22 to about 27 are the most critical years of your adult life. It's your time to gestate in the cocoon of becoming.
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I think it's important if you are an actor, if you are portraying human life, you have to connect with what is human. It's not easy if you spend a lot of time in L.A. and get sucked into the hedonism of the industry.
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Most of the film directors expect their actors to want to work fast.
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While being called beautiful is extremely flattering, I would much rather be noticed for my work as an actress.
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I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.
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Whenever I'm terrified of anything, I jump to it.
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Work is the best thing to make us love life.
