Nik Kershaw (Nicholas David Kershaw) Quotes
It's the most ridiculous business to be in. It's full of people who have never grown up.
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Claiming to 'fight for small business' is often used as a political tool in Washington D.C., but it is actually the policies behind that battle cry that small firms care about.
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There is this sense of David Cameron leading a Government that's badly out of touch with ordinary people's lives. I'd absolutely welcome the opportunity to show all political leaders what life is like for most people.
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Lyrically, I personally lean towards venting.
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
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Men enter local politics solely as a result of being unhappily married.
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Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.
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I never had to learn English, French and German because I was brought up as all three languages. I had a private French teacher before I even went to school. That helped a lot.
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I'm not somebody who's emotionally attached to an outcome of a character that I'm hired to play. The fans are.
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What's popular in places considered ghettos - whether that's the inner city or Appalachia - is having a decent quality of life.
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While I am busy with little things, I am not required to do greater things.
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There are men who are possessed by an urge so strong to do some particular thing that they can't help themselves, they've got to do it. They're prepared to sacrifice everything to satisfy their yearning.
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There is no conservative party left in Washington. Conservative thinkers and writers who were to be the watchdogs of orthodoxy have been as vigilant in policing party deviations from principle as was Cardinal Law in collaring the predator-priests of the Boston archdiocese.
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C'est une maladie naturelle à l'homme de croire qu'il possède la vérité directement…
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Lack of encouragement never deterred me. I was the kind of person who would not be put down.
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As women, we feel we can't ask for things. There's been a lot of research done recently and, more often than not, if a woman goes in to ask for a raise, she'll get it. But she's thinking, 'Do I deserve it? I've got to give a list of why I deserve it.' Whereas a man will just go in and ask for a raise. It's so scary.
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YouTube is such a funny little world. You can create a fanbase.
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Whenever I start something, I will always do everything I can to be the best at it.
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Up until the Depression, recession had a moral character: it was supposed to purge the body economic of the greed and excess that attends a business expansion.
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In case of emergency, do whatever your best friends tell you to do!
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Market discipline can only limit moral hazard to the extent that debt and equity holders believe that, in the event of distress, they will bear costs.
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I am very thankful for this opportunity. I can't tell you how much of a privilege and a honor it is for me to follow in the footsteps of my father. Everywhere he has gone, there have been two things that have been consistent when he has rebuilt programs. People have always said they have been full of integrity and passion. There's no question that is what I want to carry on.
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It's the most ridiculous business to be in. It's full of people who have never grown up.
