Carl Lewis Quotes
The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't believe in accidents. There are only encounters in history. There are no accidents.
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Doctors cannot afford to provide care at the rate of reimbursement that Medicare insists that they accept.
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In the beginning, I didn't dance that much and stuff.
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After six years without seeing one, I love just seeing a smile - every smile I see gives me hope.
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Years ago, I noticed one thing about economics, and that is that economists didn't get anything right.
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We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
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I always enjoyed myself a lot in pre-school.
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Integrity is so perishable in the summer months of success.
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Do not deceive or be faithless even with your enemy.
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I open the doors for everybody all the time.
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You can be lonely when you have a guy living with you.
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I was trying to manage school and training for the Olympics and ended up not doing well at either. That was a big lesson in my life. My mother expected both.
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I still have a young attitude.
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I had always dreamed of winning Wimbledon and when it happened it was very stressful. It was more of a relief!
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
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I played violin and got into that Suzuki program in the second grade.
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When the government undertakes or approves a major project such as a dam or highway project, it must make sure the project's impacts, environmental and otherwise, are considered. In many cases, NEPA gives the public its only opportunity to be heard about the project's impact on their community.
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In Washington, the translation of E Pluribus Unum has been lost. The belief that we are one nation - united in purpose - caring about and for one another is no longer the practice.
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I remember when both Gnarls Barkley and Justin [Timberlake] lost for Album of the Year [at the Grammys], and I looked at Justin, and I was like: 'Do you want me to go onstage for you? You know, do you want me to fight?
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The character we've always thought of as the Wicked Witch of the West is a green girl who's actually very good, misunderstood, and trying to make her way in the world. She's an outsider looking in, wanting to be loved. That's a universal experience that everyone's felt at some point in their lives.
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I’m a pessimist because of intelligence, but an optimist because of will.
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With all of the qualities of the scene-setting, the dialogue, the place and time and the time and place in which your characters move. And I want to move with the characters, move with them and describe the world in which they are living.
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When I became CEO, I was really worried that we were in commoditized segments that were mature and no longer growing. So we made a radical pivot into health technology because that is one of the world's unmet needs.
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The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
