Michael Gove Quotes

If we leave the European Union, yes there will be bumps in the road, inevitably, but we will be in a better position to deal with them.

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• I've always been a very confident person, and I know how important it is to take advantage when life gives you opportunity.

  

  Zach LaVine
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• I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.

  

  Lana Del Rey
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• I am told by others that I have a lateral-thinking, broad approach to problems, sometimes to my detriment. In school, my grades always suffered because I was continually mucking about with irrelevant side issues, which I often found to be more interesting.

  

  Barry Marshall
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• My parents were very pleased that I was in the army. The fact that I hated it somehow pleased them even more.

  

  Barry Humphries
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• Just because you have a hit doesn't mean you're good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.

  

  Ben Harper
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• Strong ties with a particular place, the fact that something flourishes there and has a special smell or taste - all this is being lost.

  

  Ulrich Beck
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• Take these broken wings and learn to fly.

  

  Paul McCartney Paul McCartney and Wings
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• Neither in what it gives, nor in what it does not give, nor in the mode of presentation, must the unclouded face of truth suffer wrong. Comment is free, but facts are sacred.

  

  C. P. Scott
  • Truth
  • Free
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• If you can't add to the discussion, don't subtract by talking.

  

  Lois Wyse
  • Business
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• I hate to disappoint my haters, but I'm not the least bit interested in being a man. I'm perfectly satisfied with the female role.

  

  Madalyn Murray O'Hair
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• I think this is when most people give up on their stories. They come out of college wanting to change the world, wanting to get married, wanting to have kids and change the way people buy office supplies. But they get into the middle and discover it was harder than they thought. They can't see the distant shore anymore, and they wonder if their paddling is moving them forward. None of the trees behind them are getting smaller and none of the trees ahead are getting bigger. They take it out on their spouses, and they go looking for an easier story.

  

  Donald Miller
  • People
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• Sleep is perverse as human nature, Sleep is perverse as a legislature, Sleep is as forward as hives or goiters, And where it is least desired, it loiters.

  

  Ogden Nash
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• To the seeker after pearls, silence is a speaking argument, for no breath comes forth from the diver of the sea.

  

  Saib Tabrizi
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• If you train your mind to search for the positive things about other people, you will be surprised at how many good things you can observe in them and comment upon.

  

  Alan Loy McGinnis
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• Novelists get to say plenty in their massive tomes; rock singers only get four-minute songs with two verses and a chorus' worth of lyrics, and so there's a real pleasure in accessing the intelligence behind the music, even if it doesn't qualify as 'great literature.'

  

  Karan Mahajan
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• Mike is bringing consistency to his position. He's been a little more aggressive of late and, hopefully, it continues because it's been fun to watch.

  

  Bob Thomason
  • Fun
  • Position
  • Aggressive

• If we leave the European Union, yes there will be bumps in the road, inevitably, but we will be in a better position to deal with them.

  

  Michael Gove
  • Position
  • Deals
  • Unions