Michael Gove Quotes
If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.
Quotes to Explore
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Example is the school of mankind, and they will learn at no other.
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I love playing live, I don't like studios all that much. I need the reaction of the audience.
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I'm a paleoanthropologist, and my job is to define man's place in nature and explore what makes us human.
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I eat a cheeseburger with French fries almost every day.
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As a young man you don't notice at all that you were, after all, badly affected. For years afterwards, at least ten years, I kept getting these dreams, in which I had to crawl through ruined houses, along passages I could hardly get through.
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I wish I was a little more gregarious and outgoing.
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Everyone is just nicer to prettier people.
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Small Faces were really a soul band as far as we were concerned. That's what we listened to; that's what we played, you know? We were pretty much based on Booker T. and the M.G.'s.
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In fitness, there are no short cuts. It involves immense discipline and hard work.
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People will see me at Chelsea the way I am and judge me the way they want to.
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Cancer is something that, tragically, affects almost all of our lives.
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You can collect all the plastic bottle caps you want as long as you give me the money so we can get off this death trap, find somewhere else and have tremendous fun screwing that up as well.
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He who is too busy doing good finds no time to be good.
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I tolerate my faults but not at all other people's.
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Glamour to me is about remaining graceful and understated.
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The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
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My father has been to me a paragon of what actualizing philanthropic potential can be.
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I feel like the luckiest child in the world because I got to grow up in Ireland. In summer is when you really grow up. During the year, I would go back to the States, and all year long really couldn't wait to get back to Ardmore.
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Draw great strength from your family and give in turn to those who come after you.
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With a book called 'Keeping Score,' I really did want to write a book about the Korean War, because I felt that it is the least understood war in the American cultural imagination. So I set out with the idea that Americans didn't know much about the Korean War and that I was going to try to fix a tiny bit of that.
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When faced with an obstacle or uncertainty in your abilities, use it as an opportunity to grow your talents.
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What society doesn't realize is that in the past, ordinary people respected learning. They respected books, and they don't now, or not very much. That whole respect for serious literature and learning has disappeared.
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The Anarchists believe in the family; they only insist that free competition and experiment shall always be allowed in order that it may be determined what form of family best secures this object.
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If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.
