Abraham Lincoln Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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A mathematician, like a painter or poet, is a maker of patterns. If his patterns are more permanent than theirs, it is because they are made with ideas.
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Comedy's really subjective, you know; that's why it's so hard.
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He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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I never pursued being 'famous.'
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I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
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Great leaders have a heart for people. They take time for people. They view people as the bottom line, not as a tool to get to the bottom line.
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Women are not all single-issue voters.
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I asked my parents for permission to study in America and they were so sure that I wouldn't get in and get a scholarship that they encouraged me to try. So I applied to Yale and got an excellent scholarship. I then worked for the Boston Consulting Group for six and half years.
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I like having a smaller family. I think the more people you have in the family, the more people there are to have problems with.
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I think the colleges should be free to give athletes less than a full scholarship, no scholarship and more than a scholarship. And the athletes should be free to bargain.
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In general, being likeable is more about being interested - rather than interesting. Indeed, a good way to convince someone that you are an awesome conversationalist is to simply shut up and let the other person talk.
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If I can't get a mental image from the song, I won't sing it.
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I have no problem being mainstream. I grew up in the '90s when the mainstream was amazing.
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We are a total of our sum parts, right? I came from a family of very strong women - black women. And if I go back as far as my great grandmothers, there was always that love and the ability to be nurturing. Then I grew up in a household where my father was the one who was more affectionate with me.
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The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers.
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There is light at the end of the tunnel for India, but it's that of an oncoming train which will run them over.
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A good impression is sort of a juxtaposition of disparate elements.
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Anywhere in the world is a great gig if the people are pumped to hear some music.
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The fight against terror is a common imperative for democracies and must become so for all nations.
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What I've noticed in this game is how EA has even duplicated my moves and my style of play perfectly. It is really incredible and a lot of fun to play.
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In other restaurants you'll see employees signing to each other, since we also hire many deaf men and women.
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Most folks are as happy as they make up their minds to be.
