Umar Quotes
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Japanese businesspeople and companies are lacking in individuality.
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The collusion of big business, big labor, and big government threaten the spirit of small business that makes America great.
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In India we only read about death, sickness, terrorism, crime.
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I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and brain. None of us lives apart from the land entirely; such an isolation is unimaginable.
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My dad's a Jew, and my mom's a WASP, so that should pretty much say it all. It was a comically dysfunctional family.
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As Mayor, I will use my experience to make San Francisco a place where small businesses can thrive.
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It was always my desire to strike new ground and help to lend weight where it was most required.
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Being physical and doing my own stunts - it is fun to do these kind of films once in a while, especially before you get too old.
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I try to work out with my personal trainer for an hour, four times a week - we mainly concentrate on weights and running. If I'm on the road I sometimes do DVD work-outs in my hotel room - P90X and Insanity are a couple of my favourites.
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I've tried coconut water straight up before, and to me, it's a little funky.
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When kids are met with the highest expectations and given the extra supports they need, they can be as motivated as kids anywhere.
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No one wants to work with a difficult star. I want to be the nice guy.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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If only we'd stop trying to be happy we'd have a pretty good time.
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Large organizations don't worship shareholders or customers, they worship the past. If it were otherwise, it wouldn't take a crisis to set a company on a new path.
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I was born with an evil face.
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Leadership is an opportunity to serve. It is not a trumpet call to self-importance.
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The question about those aromatic advertisements that perfume companies are having stitched into magazines these days is this: under the freedoms guaranteed by the First Amendment, is smelling up the place a constitutionally protected form of expression?
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I would have loved to have been a footballer like my great uncle Matt Busby, but I knew quite early on that I wasn't going to make the grade. Luckily I was told by the age of 13 that I wasn't good enough. That's not a bad thing. You see this 'X Factor' generation of kids now who don't accept that they're not good enough.
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Strictly speaking, my interest is not in legal rights for animals but in a change of heart towards animals.
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I have a natural right to do whatever I want with my body... as long as it doesn't affect anybody else or any other property.
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To me, a tax heaven is where everyone pays their fair share. In that respect, I am not quite sure we are in tax heaven yet.
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Sometimes we adopt certain beliefs when we're children and use them automatically when we become adults, without ever checking them out against reality. This brings to mind the story of the woman who always cut off the end of the turkey when she put it in the oven. Her daughter asked her why, and her mother responded, "I don't know. My mother always did it." Then she went and asked her mother, who said, "I don't know. My mother always did it." The she went and asked her grandmother, who said, "The oven wasn't big enough."
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As long as you are pure of heart, you speak the truth.
