Rufus Choate Quotes
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Work hard. Laugh when you feel like crying. Keep an open mind, open eyes and an open spirit.
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You know, as any parent will say, you know, life happens.
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Lighter computers and lighter sensors would let you have more function in a given weight, which is very important if you are launching things into space, and you have to pay by the pound to put things there.
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We did it Disneyland, in the knowledge that most of the people I talked to thought it would be a financial disaster - closed and forgotten within the first year.
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We must set up large refugee camps outside the E.U. with armed security and financial support provided by the Union.
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It is no longer acceptable in British politics to be fat or eccentric or religious.
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I tend to follow a scattershot approach to reading a lot of very diverse subjects interest me, and I'm quite happy to read stuff on any of them.
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Hollywood is fond of gushing chit-chat as any other town.
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Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind.
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One can only blaspheme if one believes.
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Frankly, I think I might scare the parties, and that would be a good thing.
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If you have a native monetization system where the atomic unit of content is the ad unit, that scales down all the way to a small screen experience. That's why Twitter is performing so well on mobile.
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It was my effort, in depicting the West, to depict it as it was.
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Children must be impressed with the fact that the greatest heroes are those who fight to help others, not those who fight for power or glory. They must be made to understand that victory does not prove that the thing fought for is right, nor that defeat proves that a cause is wrong.
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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.
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I am most grateful for having bad eyesight, which prevented me from becoming a commercial pilot and instead, led me to having the best job in the world - representing the people of California's 47th Congressional District.
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Ministers have received their wages, and some have their minds too much on their wages. They labor for wages, and lose sight of the sacredness and importance of the work.
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Kickstarter was already up and going when I got the Fellowship. Spending time with the other Fellows was about camaraderie, and I talked to a lot of amazing and creative people.
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In acting, you can't do things for the money. You've got to do a project because you like it.
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It's easier to be responsible for the decisions that you've made yourself than for the ones that other people have made for you.
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I'm not a natural leader. I'm too intellectual; I'm too abstract; I think too much.
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Food still isn't my thing, but I've learned to respect its power and significance.
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Listen to advice from people who have been there and done that. It is so hard to believe that when you are young, but parents, mentors, teachers, they can all be so valuable when it comes to advice.
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Power, carried to extremes, is always liable to reaction.
