Sanford I. Weill Quotes
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I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
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In our brief national history we have shot four of our presidents, worried five of them to death, impeached one and hounded another out of office. And when all else fails, we hold an election and assassinate their character.
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If all of us work in accordance with rule of law, if rule of law is implemented, we are all safe, investors are safe, people will be safe.
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I have made an art form of the interview. The French are the best interviewers, despite their addiction to the triad, like all Cartesians.
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The glorification of sisters, mothers as the selfless Indian women who will do 'agni pariksha' and the one who sees her own betterment only in the betterment of their husbands and fathers, that has to stop. It's very regressive.
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The best part of one's life is the working part, the creative part. Believe me, I love to succeed... However, the real spiritual and emotional excitement is in the doing.
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Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered.
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Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.
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Nature has made a pebble and a female. The lapidary makes the diamond, and the lover makes the woman.
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What does culture want? To make infinity comprehensible.
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People always come up to me and say that my smoking is bothering them... Well, it's killing me!
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The gap in India has always been between the promise and the execution.
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What I'm interested in is how your career choices can affect your private life, romantically or with your mom, your relatives, your friends, your hometown, and how media manipulates information - not newspapers or blogs, but the magazines that people impulse-buy that tell you what's hot and who's not.
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You have to have a globally competitive mining dispensation.
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But did I think it would last more than 13 episodes at the time? No, I didn't think that. I never know.
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Scientists generally are really chicken about getting involved in some kind of dispute. As a broadcaster, I find it very difficult to urge them, if it is a controversial subject. They don't want to have science being portrayed badly.
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Everything in life is like a class if you can operate in a capacity to be open for the lesson.
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I listen to my stomach. It tells me when I am starving.
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Forgotten was presented to me by the drama department at LWT as a concept and I found it immediately intriguing and very powerful. I was completely led by the power of the piece and its dramatic potential.
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The egotistical ambition to always want to earn more money harms both the company and the individual himself. That is the biggest weakness of many managers - the financial crisis has proven this.
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I love stories - devising them, writing them, reading them, watching them, being a part of them.
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I just want to find somebody special, somebody that I click with.
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The whole financial industry is consolidating in the United States.