Simon Sinek Quotes
Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human.
Quotes to Explore
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What really matters is what's on the inside.
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I was from a tough neighborhood, and we didn't have a lot of money, but my dad worked hard, and my mom is good at budgeting things. That made me appreciate things.
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First of all my real full name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III.
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I'm rebelling against being handed a career, like, 'You're the next this; you're the next that.' I'm not the next anything, I'm the first me. I can't be myself, I can't just be Idris Elba. But that's just the nature of the business.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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Think of and look at your work as though it were done by your enemy. If you look at it to admire it, you are lost.
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I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.
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The customer is always right: 'It's my money. You have to listen to me'.
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Justice must not only be seen to be done but has to be seen to be believed.
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It has been a great experience to act in Hollywood movies with actors like Ben Kingsley.
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I like to do my principal research in bars, where people are more likely to tell the truth or, at least, lie less convincingly than they do in briefings and books.
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When a government controls both the economic power of individuals and the coercive power of the state ... This violates a fundamental rule of happy living: Never let the people with all the money and the people with all the guns be the same people.
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I am not interested in a long life. I am not afraid of these things. I don't mind if my life goes in the service of this nation. If I die today, every drop of my blood will invigorate the nation.
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I fear the future.
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Married, you're basically part of the herd, and that makes life easier in a lot of ways in terms of social support. But if you're not by nature a herd animal, you start to feel like you're passing.
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I think the writers of 'Community' have moved on from my character. I'm pretty sure. I would love to go back on. I had a really good time and I really liked that character, but I don't think it's going to happen.
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All great players want to be the reason the team wins.
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My daughter's 19. I'm not asking her to develop as an artist. I'm just asking her to develop as a full person, human being.
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In the Marines, I was stunned, absolutely stunned, at everything around me, at what the world looked like.
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The fact that Eddie Vedder likes to play 3 hour plus shows a night, I have to be ready for that.
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If God only used perfect people, nothing would get done. God will use anybody if you're available.
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Our livelihood is intimately tied to the food we eat, water we drink and places where we recreate. That's why we have to promote responsibility and conservation when it comes to our natural resources.
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The idea of making a film - a film that I had certainly never seen before - about the slave experience was a huge responsibility. It's a project that requires a wider understanding of the geopolitical nature of the slave trade, of historical and modern-day racism.
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Only you can take responsibility for your happiness..but you can't do it alone. It's the great paradox of being human.
