Steve Harvey (Broderick Stephen Harvey) Quotes
You simply cannot drive forward if you’re focused on what’s happening in the rear view mirror.
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To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.
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Home is, I suppose just a child's idea. A house at night, and a lamp in the house. A place to feel safe.
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There are different sides to me; I wanted to make a personal film but I would not want to make any film that does not reflect me in it. At least, not right now. I'm just too young to be doing that.
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Jesus does not give recipes that show the way to God as other teachers of religion do. He is himself the way.
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When I turned 59, I looked at that as the first day of my 60th year, so I've been 60 for the last 365 days, in my opinion. So I've been thinking all this year, I'm 60 - this is the time when I need to get some stuff done.
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The laws of morals and the laws of music are the same.
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In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.
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Business should never be allowed to justify mean, thug ugly deals for any reason.
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Before, boxing was something that I did. Now, boxing is who I am.
Mandy Bujold -
Paris is mostly retired people - I love it, and it's a beautiful city, but it's quite slow.
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I think that fiction writers can write about anyone. If you are writing a character, and the only thing they are to you is their otherness, then you haven't written a character.
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I would never want a book's autograph. I am a proud non-reader of books.
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I still don't get golf.
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Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.
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All trials are trials for one’s life, just as all sentences are sentences of death.
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The Tour (de France) is essentially a math problem, a 2,000-mile race over three weeks that's sometimes won by a margin of a minute or less. How do you propel yourself through space on a bicycle, sometimes steeply uphill, at a speed sustainable for three weeks? Every second counts.
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The truth is most women are weak, be they mortal or immortal. But when they are strong, they are absolutely unpredictable.
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You know, ballet might be too formal of a title for the type of dance I do, but I love to dance.
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The only way the corporate Body of Christ will fulfill the mission Christ has given it is for individual Christians to have a vision for fulfilling that mission personally.
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My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10 or 11 and performed it at the library. We just played off each other so well and had the best time doing it and the funniest part was, we wound up having packed houses, other people loved it too.
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A good novel is one that shows the complexity of individuals, and creates enough space for all these characters to have a voice; in this way a novel is called democratic - not that it advocates democracy but that by nature it is so.
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My first trimester I was so exhausted. I could sleep 10 hours, then wake up, look in the mirror and still have eyes like a hound dog! I felt like the life was sucked out of me, no matter how much sleep I got. It was obvious that my body was really busy doing something else and 'beauty sleep' didn't exist anymore!
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I draw people as I see them. I'm not involved in making artistic masterpieces. My, my object is to mirror people and I've always done that.
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You simply cannot drive forward if you’re focused on what’s happening in the rear view mirror.
