Michael Gove Quotes
If I'm the British prime minister I won't be dictated to on the timetable or the manner of the negotiations.
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I suffer from vertigo. It's paralyzing in extreme situations. The most scared I've been as an adult was trying to conquer that fear by going climbing in Wales.
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Well, I jumped for the first time when I was 16. I just loved it and immediately realized that it was what I wanted to do.
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It's my impression that I've done every job that I've been asked to do.
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As a pop star, you don't have to be that smart for people to think you're intelligent.
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I know that knowledge and intelligence are not the same thing - but they do live in the same neighborhood. I know once again, firsthand, the joy of learning.
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When we are powerless to do a thing, it is a great joy that we can come and step inside the ability of Jesus.
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We all know that a church is not a building.
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If you even dream of beating me you'd better wake up and apologize.
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He was always thinking of his brother's soul, or of the souls of those who differed with him in opinion: it is a sort of comfort which many of the serious give themselves.
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Can you suppose there's any harm in looking as cheerful and being as cheerful as our poor circumstances will permit?
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Southerners who had insisted on states’ rights now demanded federal intervention to enforce what they considered their property rights.
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One hundred years from now, I expect the Tatas to be much bigger than it is now. More importantly, I hope the Group comes to be regarded as being the best in India.. best in the manner in which we operate, best in the products we deliver, and best in our value systems and ethics. Having said that, I hope that a hundred years from now we will spread our wings far beyond India.
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The miracle of the Atonement can make up for imperfections in our performance.
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I'd like to run for president. Or Prime Minister. I think I could do a better job.
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Emotions are far more contagious than any disease. A smile or a panic will spread through a group of people far faster than any virus ever could. When you walk into the office or a negotiation, then, wash your bad mood away before you see us. Don't cough on us, don't sneeze on us, sure, but don't bring your grouchiness, your skepticism or your fear in here either. It might spread.
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Rafe asks him, could the king's freedom be obtained, sir, with more economy of means? Less bloodshed? Look, he says: once you have exhausted the process of negotiation and compromise, one you have fixed on the destruction of an enemy, that destruction must be swift and it must be perfect. Before you even glance in his direction, you should have his name on a warrant, the ports blocked, his wife and friends bought, his heir under your protection, his money in your strong room and his dog running to your whistle. Before he wakes in the morning, you should have the axe in your hand.
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If I'm the British prime minister I won't be dictated to on the timetable or the manner of the negotiations.
