Stephen Pagliuca Quotes
To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.
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Our number one priority is to spend every peso possible to include those who are currently excluded.
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I was riding my mountain bike in Colorado, and I met a dog who reminded me so much of my very first dog, in the way she interacted with me, looked at me, and wagged her tail, that I rode away convinced I'd just very possibly met the reincarnated version of my long lost friend.
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To be on the set with the actors, with the location, every day changes; every day something can go wrong.
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In our recovery package we put new standards of accountability and transparency, which we hope will now apply.
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Barack Obama's victories in 2008 and 2012 were dismissed by some of his critics as merely symbolic for African Americans. But there is nothing 'mere' about symbols.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have - 'What's going to happen to your child if you're not around?'
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I try to be unafraid of making a fool of myself.
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Dating and getting attention from boys was something that came later to me.
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American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
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Washington, D.C., has a much greater risk than Manchester, N.H. They both need some level of funding, but they ought not to be done per capita. Congress is to blame for some of this.
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A lot of people have culturally induced ethical blindness, but they can be cured!
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It's not actually OK to just be apathetic about anything.
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I denied this for many, many years and years... but you cannot help but not see a little of my mother in the character of Edna.
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The charlatan takes very different shapes according to circumstances; but at bottom he is a man who cares nothing about knowledge for its own sake, and only strives to gain the semblance of it that he may use it for his own personal ends, which are always selfish and material.
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Heart of my heart, the world is young; Love lies hidden in every rose! Every song that the skylark sung Once, we thought, must come to a close: Now we know the spirit of song, Song that is merged in the chant of the whole, Hand in hand as we wander along, What should we doubt of the years that roll?
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All workers want is a fair shake.
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I get called all these horrible names by Lindsey Graham, who I don't even know.
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To be successful, you really have to put your ego in the background and try to be diplomatic to achieve what you want to achieve.
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This is a chance for me to listen and learn. There's no more important and rewarding part of my job.
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I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.
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Mostly, the best way to be the next Mark Zuckerberg is to make difficult choices.
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These emerging Christian leaders realize that if their message isn’t good news for the poor, a message of liberation for the oppressed, it isn’t the same message Jesus proclaimed.
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I look at decisions like - it's like an Indiana Jones movie. The guy comes to a rope ladder, and he's being chased. There's uncertainty on the other side, but he knows when he gets to the other side, he's going to take his machete and cut the rope ladder behind him. He has no retreat.
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To me it's incontrovertible that investment in people, investment in business, creates jobs; they don't destroy jobs.
