Socrates Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Every industry is going to be affected (by the aging population). This creates tremendous opportunities and tremendous challenges.
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I don't like losing a ballgame any more than a salesman likes losing a sale.
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I was practically driven to Rome in order to obtain the opportunities for art culture and to find a social atmosphere where I was not constantly reminded of my color. The land of liberty had no room for a colored sculptor.
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If a writer is to tell his own story - tell it slowly, and as if it were a story about other people - if he is to feel the power of the story rise up inside him, if he is to sit down at a table and patiently give himself over to this art - this craft - he must first have been given some hope.
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For the last seven years, I have been racing the best in the world and making my way through the ranks. I am in that spot where I have got a real opportunity to produce something. I am not going to take it for granted because I know those guys will step it up.
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Students are very gullible about the web. The only way you can really sort out information on the web is if you've had a prior training in book culture.
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People, y'know, they either love us or they hate us; there's no middle ground.
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I talk about life, and I make universal music with an American style - and that's what I do.
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My position does not give me the liberty to exclude anything, but my mood tells me there will not be violence.
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It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.
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I know what it takes to be fast and I feel like every year I learn valuable lessons about how to be better the next time.
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I don't mind being described as vanilla in certain ways.
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Well, put it like this, if you're not a kid, you're a wizard.
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I was lucky to have my allergist who diagnosed me with CIU.
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I'm sort of the comic relief after a hard day at work. My message is that it's OK to relax.
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They were all interested in what I was going to do, because I'd never worked in televsion before.
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A safe fairyland is untrue to all worlds.
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I really loved animals when I was little - my friend and I had an imaginary vet's office; we would mime doing surgery on animals. We treated more injuries than illnesses - fixing with a baby bear with a broken leg, removing a tumor. Of course, our surgeries would take about five seconds; that's how good we were.
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Very early in life, it seemed to me that there was a relationship between the problems of the Negro people in America and the Jewish people in Russia, and that the Jewish people's problems were worse than ours.
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Sloths move at the speed of congressional debate but with greater deliberation and less noise.
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All that is noble in the world's past history, and especially the minds of the great and the good, are never lost.
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Like many people, I had the powerful experience of being raised on Dr. Seuss, then becoming a parent and revisiting him with my own children. That multigenerational experience around his work is very meaningful.
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My books don't seem to belong to me after I have once written them; and I find myself delivering opinions about them as if I had nothing to do with them.
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When the debate is lost, slander becomes the tool of the loser.
