Samuel Pepys Quotes
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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For every reason it's not possible, there are hundreds of people who have faced the same circumstances and succeeded.
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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.
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I don't think I can play Mr. Bachchan.
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It's never been difficult for me to say no. I have never given excuses like I don't have dates. I have never over-quoted to avoid a project. I simply say that while the script might be good, I can't connect with it. My strategy is that while I wouldn't want anyone to waste my time, I shouldn't be doing that, either, with others.
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If there's a trait for not sleeping, I probably have it.
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The rules of evidence in the main are based on experience, logic, and common sense, less hampered by history than some parts of the substantive law.
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By admitting your inadequacies, you show that you're self-aware enough to know your areas for improvement - and secure enough to be open about them.
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
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As a viewer, the minute I start getting confused, I check out of the movie. Emotionally, I'm severed.
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I grew up on the edge of a national park in Canada - timberwolves, creeks, snow drifts.
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The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.
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If you always feel like an imposter, you work harder, and that makes you better at your job. You've got to keep a level of variation; otherwise, you'll end up talking about nails and beauty products all the time.
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Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if you're not careful.
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I don't know, the word 'famous' just sounds really weird to me, because I'm just me.
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I believe in Karma. If the good is sown, the good is collected. When positive things are made, that returns well.
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I wanted to act; that was my one goal. I wanted to devote all my time to acting and not waitressing or anything else.
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One knows less about one's own destiny than about anything else on earth.
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I think the way to understand Teach for America is as a leadership development program.
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I think it's important for the president of the United States to be aware of the intelligence information that we have.
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The first time I shared my music and style with my mom, she said, 'Boy, you look like you came right out of the 1950s.'
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The future of network marketing is unlimited. There's no end in sight. It will continue to grow because better people are getting into it . . . soon, it will be one of the most respected business methods in the world.
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Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
