Ma Jun Quotes
When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
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May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace.
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The only difference between the Republican and Democratic parties is the velocities with which their knees hit the floor when corporations knock on their door. That's the only difference.
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As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me!
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Throughout American history many of our social gains and much of our progress toward democracy were made possible by the active intervention of the federal government.
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When the Islamic revolution began in 1979 under the leadership of Ayatollah Khomeini, it aroused considerable admiration in the Arab street. It presented a model of organised popular action that deposed one of the region's most tyrannical regimes. The people of the region discerned in this revolution new hope for freedom and change.
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Even as a 10-year-old, I remember trying to explain to my mother and stepfather how upset and frustrated a messy room made me. But they just couldn't grasp it. They wanted me to be playing with baseballs and frogs while I wanted to be scouring garage sales.
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The country has undergone a profound social upheaval, the greatest the proletariat has ever known.
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Reason is the natural order of truth; but imagination is the organ of meaning.
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For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
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After seeing 'Big,' I wanted an elevator that opened directly into my apartment, just like Tom Hanks did.
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Studies show that children of divorced parents can have outcomes as positive as those coming from intact homes, provided the father remains financially supportive and active in his children's lives.
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I remember walking out in front of that crowd, all the parents' faces and the applause, and folding my little self in half and thinking, 'I could get used to this.' And I just never stopped.
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If it wasn't for golf, I'd probably still be peddling jewelry or be in the sugar mills somewhere.
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Our soldiers show every single day that they are more than good enough.
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Well, the big products in electronics in the '50s were radio and television. The first big computers were just beginning to come in and represented the most logical market for us to work in.
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American business at this point is really about developing an idea, making it profitable, selling it while it's profitable and then getting out or diversifying. It's just about sucking everything up.
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As a tennis player you can win and you can lose, and you have to be ready for both. I practised self-control as a kid. But as you get older they both - winning and losing - get easier.
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I like to have friends in the kitchen and make a big mess and use every pot in the kitchen.
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Now AOL is the grandma of online Web services. I mean, we don't need it anymore.
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I always thought the name of Utah’s major newspaper was some sort of weird misspelling of the word “desert.” But no, Deseret is the “land of the honeybee,” according to the Book of Mormon. I guess I should have figured they would have caught a typo in the masthead after 154 years.
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I think there are a lot of Americans who are very scared, scared that [Vladimir] Putin manipulated us, worried about Rex Tillerson, the winner of Russia's order of friendship as the secretary of state.
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Me and my brothers started a musical group early on, and we were playing in places where we really weren't supposed to be.
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I grew up with a posh English accent, and all my aunts sounded as if they came out of a Merchant Ivory movie.
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When I look at China's environmental problems, the real barrier is not lack of technology or money. It's lack of motivation.
