Amelia Barr Quotes
Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
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I don't much care whether rural Anatolians or Istanbul secularists take power. I'm not close to any of them. What I care about is respect for the individual.
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One minute you're a slug and the next minute you're a hero, so you don't know what to think.
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You want to read a book? That requires introspection. It requires time away from people and time away from the constant need to communicate and to connect.
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Exposing your ignorance is how you get somebody to embrace you.
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I never believed I was the best fighter in the world.
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I had never really felt settled in Brooklyn. I think it had to do with growing up in New Jersey and being someone who her whole life wanted to live in the city, and the city meant Manhattan.
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On many accounts, Cornwall may be regarded as one of the most interesting counties of England, whether we regard it for its coast scenery, its products, or its antiquities.
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Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.
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Every day, you have to get up with new energy and new ideas to contribute to pushing the organization forward.
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Double J is similar in age, we're similar in experience. I think if we hooked up, we could be a formidable team. We get along well inside the ring and outside the ring.
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If you realize too acutely how valuable time is, you are too paralyzed to do anything.
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One of the reasons people hate politics is that truth is rarely a politician's objective. Election and power are.
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I don't want to sit around the house. I want to be out there. I want to go to practice. I want to be in the huddles. That's me.
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There is an element of mystique to radio, and I often listen to cricket commentary on radio, especially when one is stuck in a traffic jam.
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The only thing that will be remembered about my enemies after they're dead is the nasty things I've said about them.
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I find that most people know what a story is until they sit down to write one.
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Every moment in our lives is a miracle we should enjoy instead of ignoring.
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I think the attraction of 'American Idol' is about the basic human nature attitude that is, 'We can put you up there. But we can take you down.'
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I think for Amazon's customers, it offers a kind of addictive service - the ability to shop without leaving your house, the ability to read without going to a bookstore or a library.
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History has not looked kindly on us when we've prevented people fleeing violence from seeking refuge in this country.
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The best thing you can do is follow your dreams
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I just think we want to stay healthy, and I don't think we think about a sense of urgency. We realize how old we are, we realize we've been playing this game for a long time, but you know what? We're not done yet.
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One scientist had discussions about love and compassion. Usually, he felt irritation. After our meeting, for some months, anger never come.
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Time is a very precious gift - so precious that it is only given to us moment by moment.
