Socrates Quotes
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To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know I am always going to be a few points behind the top guys.
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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Unless one is a religious fundamentalist and believes that man was created in the image and likeness of God, it is foolish to believe that human beings are exempt from biological classification and the laws of evolution that apply to all other life forms.
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Everyone knows that Apple crushed Microsoft in the mobile era. But it was exactly the opposite in the PC Wars of the 1980s and 1990s.
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I'm trying my best.
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The only people who never fail are those who never try.
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I'm easily entertained.
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The simplest toy, one which even the youngest child can operate, is called a grandparent.
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I wasn't really excited about doing television, to be quite honest.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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Religion can emerge in all forms of feeling: here wild anger, there the sweetest pain; here consuming hatred, there the childlike smile of serene humility.
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Humanity evolves when we realise that animals have the same rights to the Earth as we do.
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I would caution all of us or I would remind all of us that any candidate that we support, they are going to be flawed.
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It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.
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If there's a cat, I obliterate it by putting polka dot stickers on it. I obliterate a horse by putting polka dot stickers on it. And I obliterated myself by putting the same polka dot stickers on myself.
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What I care about is readers because without readers I can't make a living... And I think it's a bad thing for the world if people don't read anymore. I want people to read a lot.
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Cosmonauts can keep their word like men and women - particularly women.
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You have to communicate with your teammates; you have to be on a string. There are a lot of things that go into a play. And then you are guarding a two or three, which is probably one of their better players on the team, so you're focused on them.
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To be evenminded is the greatest virtue. Wisdom is to speak the truth and act in keeping with its nature.
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If you want to be a real seeker of truth, you need to, at least once in your lifetime, doubt in, as much as it's possible, in everything.
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The best laughs are on the recognition of truth.
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The key is not to worry about being successful, but to instead to work toward being significant - and the success will naturally follow.
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To them, I said, the truth would be literally nothing but the shadows of the images.
