Bahya ibn Paquda Quotes
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Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers.
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I grew up in the '90s. My goal isn't to be a '90s rapper, but I have little hints of '90s influence in my music. It's a modern approach to classic rap.
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I will never retire.
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I certainly felt like my life had been enriched and had also changed forever when I took 'In A World...' to Sundance.
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I'm certainly very influenced by what you would call 'contemporary headline horror,' stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches our attention in the media, those strange cases that we end up obsessing about. I'm always influenced by weird anecdotes and news.
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We repress the things we're scared of, but if we just look at and embrace the things we're scared of, it's a much fuller, richer life that's also not as scary.
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The 81 days of detention were a nightmare. I am not unique; it happened to many people in China. Conditions were extreme, created by a system that thinks it is above the law and has become a kind of monstrous machine. There were so many moments when I felt desperate and hopeless. But still, the next morning, I heard the birds singing.
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It's no secret that big institutional investors have a lot of advantages on Wall Street. They get the first chance to buy hot initial public offerings. They get to meet in person with companies' managements.
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The last thing the NFL wants to do is make problems for the colleges.
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I'm not afraid to work.
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There is a great insatiable hunger for good stories throughout the media.
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We need to work for a day when police shootings are rare and not the stuff of our daily news.
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The fundamental premise is that neither the United States or the international community is going to allow Iran to develop a nuclear weapon.
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Americans are uneasy with their possessions, guilty about power, all of which is difficult for Europeans to perceive because they are themselves so truly materialistic, so versed in the uses of power.
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It is always our own self that we find at the end of the journey. The sooner we face that self, the better.
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I remember thinking, 'I'll audition just once and if it doesn't work out I'll never think about it ever again.'
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I think we're giving people something new that people didn't know was out there before.
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I've been very lucky, this is my 30th year on TV.
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How much time, creative energy, and emotion do we expend resisting change because we assume growth must always be painful? Much personal growth is uncomfortable, but it's worse to thwart the ascent of your authenticity.
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I don't think it will be much longer than that. But they're really being cautious. As soon as a guy gets a concussion, he sits out for seven days.
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Let every creature have your love. Love, with its fruits of meekness, patience, and humility, is all that we can wish for ourselves and our fellow creatures. For this is to live in God, united with him, both for time and eternity. To desire to communicate good to everyone, in the degree that we can and to which each person is capable of receiving from us, is a divine temper, for thus God stands unchangeably disposed towards the whole creation.
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Hope and fear cannot alter the seasons.
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One of the rules of caution is not to be too cautious.
