Haruki Murakami Quotes
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When people tell really good stories in songs, I really like it.
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There is a lot of opportunity sitting in global healthcare business. I think there is a strong opportunity to build upon for further growth.
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One who works for his own profit is likely to work hard. One who works for the use of others, without profit to himself, is likely not to work any harder than he must.
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There's a reason why every human society has fiction. It teaches us how to be 'good', to behave in a way that is for the benefit of the whole community.
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Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
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You have to keep listening and thinking and being critical and self-critical. Remember General Nivelle, in the First World War, at Verdun? He said he had the solution and then destroyed the French Army until it mutinied.
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I enjoy seeing new places.
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I pick up the details that drive the organization insane. But sweating the details is more important than anything else.
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It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources and is able to accomplish, at the least, what Lebanon accomplished, and more.
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You will find peace not by trying to escape your problems, but by confronting them courageously. You will find peace not in denial, but in victory.
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Without courage, wisdom bears no fruit.
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I'm proud of my sexuality. I embrace it. It's just another part of me.
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Object-oriented programming is an exceptionally bad idea which could only have originated in California.
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When I feel off, I read the 'Tao Te Ching' to get my equilibrium right. I started reading it in the eleventh grade.
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Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.
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Each year, I write out a goal sheet with what I expect. If I showed anybody else my goal sheet, they would have said I was crazy.
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I was told freshman Republicans don't get their bills heard.
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Having a mind that is open to everything and attached to nothing seems to me to be one of the most basic principles that you can adopt to contribute to individual and world peace.
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I need talk more, call people out. It's not who I am, but I feel I need to do this more to bring more attention for me.
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Lots of people act well, but few people talk well. This shows that talking is the more difficult of the two.
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I've found it's better to talk to the machine and hang up if I get the person.
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I want to challenge my cinematography and my editing.
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Not that we were incompatible: we just had nothing to talk about.
