Steve Harvey (Broderick Stephen Harvey) Quotes
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It is the spirit and not the form of law that keeps justice alive.
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I think if we go back and check our record, the Negro has proven beyond a doubt that we have been more than patient in seeking our rights as American citizens.
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It is very wrong to sleep in your make-up, but when you wake up the next morning, I think it looks very good.
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You can take the boy out of Bombay; you can't take Bombay out of the boy, you know.
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As the ratings go up, so does advertising revenue.
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Yes, I guess I am bi-coastal.
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I've always been a fan of Fran Drescher!
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Readers are very, very savvy, and I don't want to insult them by making them think I'm too lazy to get it right.
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We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.
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I'm sponsored by Audi, so I have this rather lovely rather arrangement where they just insist that I'm always in the latest model.
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I've been privileged to meet presidents and sing at inaugurations and other political events.
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The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
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The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the revolutionaries on the one hand and a friend of the West in the fight against terrorism. It can't be both things.
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The story of 'Highway' is completely about travel. It is about the fascination of travel to an extent that I don't want to even reach the destination and also being away from society gives you a certain view of the society, so that was the intention of the film.
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That is one of the reasons why we advocate for good relations between the two countries. Turkey understands the needs of the region.
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The PS3 is a total disaster on so many levels, I think It’s really clear that Sony lost track of what customers and what developers wanted.
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Applaud us when we run, console us when we fall, cheer us when we recover.
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People who volunteer at the recycling center or soup kitchen through a church or neighborhood group can come to feel part of something 'larger.' Such a sense of belonging calls on a different part of a self than the market calls on. The market calls on our sense of self-interest. It focuses us on what we 'get.'
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The Upside of Heuristics The economist Harry Markowitz won the 1990 Nobel Prize in Economics for developing modern portfolio theory: his groundbreaking “mean-variance portfolio optimization” showed how an investor could make an optimal allocation among various funds and assets to maximize returns at a given level of risk. So when it came time to invest his own retirement savings, it seems like Markowitz should have been the one person perfectly equipped for the job. What did he decide to do? I should have computed the historical covariances of the asset classes and drawn an efficient frontier. Instead, I visualized my grief if the stock market went way up and I wasn’t in it—or if it went way down and I was completely in it. My intention was to minimize my future regret. So I split my contributions fifty-fifty between bonds and equities. Why in the world would he do that?
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To spend this particular year reading essays to Dennis Robertson as one's supervisor, and, simultaneously, enjoying membership of the group round Keynes was indeed an intellectual treat.
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My heroes were always Looney Toons, Robin Williams, the Three Stooges. I think everything I do is kinda funny. I think I'm sort of ridiculous.
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Under so much pressure and the situation that I was in, that was the personality that came across with me.
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4 P’s to success: pressure, persistence, perseverance & prayer.
