Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live.
Victor Hugo -
In my career, I'm always trying to do something different.
Larry Wilmore -
What I went through in 1976, it's the same today: It's about all the pressure that you feel, the anxiety, the family, and everything that surrounds the Games, and then getting there knowing this is your big chance, and you're able to come through. It's such a satisfying thing.
Caitlyn Jenner -
Today's kids aren't taking up arms against their parents; they're too busy texting them.
Nancy Gibbs -
This is the conundrum of the present regimes in the Arab world. They still want to control youth; they want to be in control as they did in the 1950s and '60s. But that doesn't work anymore. Now with just a Wi-Fi link, you can understand what's happening in the world.
Bassem Youssef -
I am dying soon, and I am choosing to have fun today, tomorrow and every other day I have left.
Randy Pausch
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I'm trying to learn to smoke, which is rather weird when everyone is trying to stop. I'm not a smoker. But my character only smokes as an affectation.
Francesca Annis -
I'm trying to work in studio movies, but they won't hire me.
Parker Posey -
I think our chances are not looking great today but the only way to fail for me is just not to try.
Garry Kasparov -
One of the things that always was Fall Out Boy was trying new things and kind of pushing ourselves in different directions.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
We all live in the moment, and we often mistakenly believe that what is true today was true always. Not so in politics, and especially in Congressional elections.
Larry J. Sabato -
On the other side, I do believe that the rhetoric we are seeing from the Democrats today is unprecedented, is a new low in presidential politics and goes beyond political discourse and amounts to political hate speech.
Ed Gillespie
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Today is the tomorrow I worried about yesterday.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
The actor's popularity is evanescent; applauded today, forgotten tomorrow.
Harrison Ford -
A failure is not always a mistake, it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances. The real mistake is to stop trying.
B. F. Skinner -
We're not trying to make us live forever; we're not trying to even make us live significantly longer. What we're trying to do is extend the period of healthy life.
S. Jay Olshansky -
Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions.
Harold S. Geneen -
The use and threat of force, when world peace is not in danger, are no longer valid frames of reference for achieving the ends sought today by sovereign nations.
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
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Every day I wake up afraid that I won't be able to write, that today is the day it has left me.
Marian Keyes -
Our intelligence agencies will continue to gather information about the intentions of governments - as opposed to ordinary citizens - around the world, in the same way that the intelligence services of every other nation does. We will not apologize simply because our services may be more effective.
Barack Obama -
In the cloud, customers don't want a six-month contract negotiation; that concept is absurd when you can implement a cloud-based suite from beginning to end in a month or a few months.
Safra A. Catz -
People say that if you're still angry at 52, you're not an angry young man, just a grumpy old git.
Paul Weller Incognito -
Today's youth are told to get rich or die trying and they really shouldn't take that attitude forward with them.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar