Stephen A. Schwarzman Quotes
My personal taxes are 53% of my taxable income. That's 36% on the federal level and 17% for state and local.
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I have faith in the universe, for it is rational. Law underlies each happening. And I have faith in my purpose here on earth. I have faith in my intuition, the language of my conscience, but I have no faith in speculation about Heaven and Hell. I'm concerned with this time-here and now.
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Stop waiting for others to tell you what you can do. Start putting faith into your own strengths and talents. Instead of questioning whether you can reach your goals, move forward with conviction and confidence.
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I think it's useful to keep in mind I've been now President for over seven years and gun sales don't seem to have suffered during that time.
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What you care about [movie] is whether it's moving you, or whether you're caught up in it.
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Only when you find the courage to say something to someone that might influence a change in your behavior, does that behavior change.
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I went to the Senate, accomplished nothing as usual.
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Judo is the way to the most effective use of both physical and spiritual strength.
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The human spirit is itself the most wonderful fairy tale that can possibly be. What a magnificent world lies enclosed within our bosoms! No solar orbit hems it in, the inexhaustible wealth of the total visible creation is outweighed by its riches!
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I think I was a singer before I came out of the womb. I also think that the way you live your life, and the choices you make parallel what doors open up for you.
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Satan is pure spirit. He often appears as something else, to mislead. He appeared to Padre Pio as Jesus, to frighten him. He sometimes appears as a raging animal.
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The elements of instruction should be presented to the mind in childhood, but not with any compulsion.
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I cannot conceive curved lines of force without the conditions of a physical existence in that intermediate space.
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Because if you stay true to yourself and live your life boldly, someday you might be able to meet someone who will want to eat takoyaki with you more than anyone else.
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When the universe is ephemeral, one can easily feel that human existence is meaningless. Why should I do anything at all? On the other hand it is tempting to try and make the best of it. I'm here, anyway. The imagination won't cope if I try to picture where I'd otherwise be.
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You have the ability, right now, to exceed all your previous levels of accomplishment
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I don't put myself on Jeff Beck's level, but I can relate to him when he says he'd rather be working on his car collection than playing the guitar.
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Ultimately it is the yearning to believe that anyone can be brought up to college level that has brought colleges down to everyone's level.
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My personal taxes are 53% of my taxable income. That's 36% on the federal level and 17% for state and local.
