Adelard of Bath Quotes
They know how to think. From the Arabs I have learned one thing: if you are led by Authority, that means you are led by a halter.
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I think I'm somebody who takes praise with a very big - probably too big - pinch of salt.
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I think the most successful are the most paranoid. The first thing people do when they buy a mansion is they build the biggest wall you could possibly build around it. What happens is, now you become a target. If I go into the hood, I'm at a disadvantage. They could carry guns. I can't. They can hit me in the face. I can't.
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But I guess the lesson is this: If you don't have confidence in yourself and think that you are worth hiring, or whatever it is, you can't expect anyone else to.
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I think the mental victory is worth it as much as a gold medal.
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I think that I have self esteem issues, really. If you really analyse it... People who really like me I have no interest in. The unattainable is always that I want to attain.
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Being bi-racial and being from the country, I can talk to guys like Travis Frederick from Wisconsin and Doug Free from Wisconsin. And then I can go over and talk to Dez Bryant. I mean, think about the two different standpoints you need to have a real conversation with both, to really understand what they've been through.
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I have freckles; I don't like covering up too much. I like things dewy and natural, and I think that having moisture in your skin is really beautiful and youthful - sometimes that's more important than coverage.
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I think I would make a good spy. I can sort of be a chameleon. People don't notice me very easily. I never get recognized.
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I think the Matrix effect is over-used and I don't do it anymore.
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I developed an optical lure that imitates certain types of bioluminescent displays that I think might be attractive to large predators. The other way to do it is just use dead bait, but I think dead bait attracts scavengers, and we wanted to attract active predators.
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I think everyone in Hollywood works on multiple things because you never know what's going to happen with your projects.
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I think family is our reason for being. I was lucky to be born into a very close-knit family.
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I'm just observing. I don't ever want people to think I'm preaching at them or wearing them out.
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Despite what many Americans think, most Soviets do not yearn for capitalism or Western-style democracy.
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I've read a couple of things that I was sort of close to having a nervous breakdown. But I don't think I was. I was very, very tired. It was a really difficult time.
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I think it's pretty normal that there are a lot of people out there who don't like us.
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I think, 'Scott Pilgrim,' it was something where the general audience didn't necessarily understand straight away what it was.
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One mind can think only of its own questions; it rarely surprises itself.
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He who knows much about others may be learned, but he who understands himself is more intelligent. He who controls others may be powerful, but he who has mastered himself is mightier still.
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Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.
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The liberal feminist movement never imagined that women would take seriously the encouragement to become our own heroes and claim life for ourselves, on our terms, no matter who we are. Pro-choice and pro-life, Christian and not, poor and rich, black, white, gay and straight. It is a dream we all hold dear, and it's called the Tea Party.
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They know how to think. From the Arabs I have learned one thing: if you are led by Authority, that means you are led by a halter.
