Hal Elrod Quotes
When you live with integrity and value your word over your excuses, you have the power to speak your dreams into existence.
Quotes to Explore
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In general, I think the world is a good place if you work hard, believe in yourself, have good intentions, and if you are kind to people, I believe that good things happen to you.
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People that are orthodox when they are young are in danger of being middle-aged all their lives.
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There is a recognition that Second Amendment rights, like First Amendment and other rights, come with responsibilities and limitations. There is no reason both sides of the gun debate can't support policies that both protect the right to legally own guns for sport and safety, and reduce the likelihood of mass fatalities.
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There was this moment, particularly after I had my first child, where I felt like, 'I don't know if I'll ever make a record, or if this is always going to be something just floating around in my head.'
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The Tea Party emerged from a laudably grassroots base: libertarians, fervent Constitutionalists, and ordinary people alarmed at the suppression of liberties, whether by George W. Bush or Barack Obama.
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I'm a decent tennis player. Good backhand.
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It's hard to have people talking about you and trashing you in the media and saying they think your career is over... and you are only 25.
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Women are able to fit public service into their lives. Once they find out they like it and can do it, there is plenty of room to grow.
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I was a dancer first, which made me realize how much I loved performing.
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I'm an old-fashioned girl, and I didn't believe in living with people, so I guess I married for the wrong reasons at times.
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My gut feeling about sequels is that they should be premeditated: You should try to write a trilogy first or at least sketch out a trilogy if you have any faith in your film.
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I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.
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We have to balance the lineality of the known universe with the nonlineality of the unknown universe.
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Don't bother about being modern. Unfortunately it is the one thing that, whatever you do, you cannot avoid.
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After I lost my fiance, it seemed like it would be better to always be alone than to risk being hurt again.
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Confining marine animals to tanks and separating them from their families and their natural surroundings, just so people can watch them swim in endless circles, teaches us far more about humans than it does about animals - and the lesson is not a flattering one.
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No matter who you are, the grass is never greener on the other side.
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With almost every book I've written, my secret target audience is the young therapist. In this way, I am staying in my professorial role; I'm writing teaching stories and teaching novels.
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One should never refuse an invitation to lunch or dinner, for one never knows what one may have to eat the next day.
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I do not live in the world of sobriety.
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For those who turn to literary biography for salacious details, 'Flannery' will disappoint. It is the biography of someone who had very little chance to live in the conventional sense, to experience events.
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Perfectibility is one of the most unequivocal characteristics of the human species.
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Conducting is a strange thing to teach.
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When you live with integrity and value your word over your excuses, you have the power to speak your dreams into existence.
