Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Quotes
Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.
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What I'm trying to do is save and rescue the country if I can, and I'm doing my best to do it.
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Stand with anybody that stands right, stand with him while he is right and part with him when he goes wrong.
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I never left doo wop.
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It's the 21st century. It's healthier for us, better for the environment and certainly kinder to be a vegetarian.
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I am more afraid of those who are terrified of the devil than I am of the devil himself.
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The spring wakes us, nurtures us and revitalizes us. How often does your spring come? If you are a prisoner of the calendar, it comes once a year. If you are creating authentic power, it comes frequently, or very frequently.
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I suppose I shouldn't go around admitting I speak untruths on the radio.
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We didn't want our kids raised in a place plagued by smog and plastic surgery.
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All working parents should have paid family leave. That's one of many reasons I'm working to elect Hillary Clinton. She has a plan to guarantee workers - men and women - up to 12 weeks of paid family leave to care for a new child or a seriously ill family member.
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The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
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Acting was all I ever really wanted to do.
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Were women meant to do everything - work and have babies?
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To think is of itself to be useful; it is always and in all cases a striving toward God.
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People say it's a Ponzi scheme, it's a bubble. People really don't want to take it seriously. At some point, that narrative will shift to 'virtual currencies are here to stay.'
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I don't believe in God, but I'm afraid of Him.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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My first gig was a Corn Pops commercial. I did the first Vanilla Coke campaign. A Juicy Fruit commercial paid my bills for years.
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In sport, a massive amount is to do with genetics.
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I think if someone were to ask me to put in one sentence what it is that I do, I would say that I try to be in action more than in words.
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We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.
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Room service is great if you want to pay $500 for a club sandwich.
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I would say that in my black readership, more of my readers tolerate the horror aspect of my work, you know. 'I don't usually read this kind of stuff, but.'
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Fundamental preparation is always effective. Work on those parts of your game that are fundamentally weak.
