Adolphe Quetelet Quotes
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More than trends, consumers need functionality. Everything needs an element of fashion, but that's more like a spice.
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Leaving all the glamour and air-kissing aside, at the end of the day, fashion is about operations and getting things done. The best way to be successful, therefore, is to learn from the people who do it best.
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I want to avoid injuries by running only road.
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I'm definitely a guitar player, but it's the last thing I listen to in a song, after the singer and the drums.
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The job as a coach is difficult.
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Dance should mean something to you.
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As athletes, we're defined by what we've accomplished. Those are what most people remember and what you get paid for. But I learned more from my failures than from all of my successes put together - failures as an athlete and as a person.
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While I was boxing professionally, I never thought about my looks. The furthest thing from my mind was 'messing up my pretty face' when I was on my way to the ring to meet my opponent. Yet, people I'd meet along the way would always ask me if I was worried about my looks. Then they would go on to say that I was 'too pretty to box.'
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I hate this place. I shall hate it to my grave.
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The Dalai Lama can claim the sanction of the Buddha, who is said to have altered his teachings in order to reach a diverse audience.
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It's hard to tell what an entire series is going to be based on the first few episodes, or even on the first season. And it's sad because you see great casts and good ideas that don't get that opportunity to grow and show what it could turn into.
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All we had aboard the ship that morning was one Annapolis graduate and three reserves.
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But the West is trying to weaken Islam from outside and inside. They attack our people and invade our countries from outside, and they weaken us from within with ideas like secularism, liberalism and democracy. This is all designed to contaminate our pure Islam.
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Real education should educate us out of self into something far finer; into a selflessness which links us with all humanity.
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The understanding of Syria's devastating civil war has been distorted by the immense danger and difficulty of covering it.
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Courage is on display every day, and only the courageous wring the most out of life.
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If you want to play the good roles, spend more time in in college and in acting class than you do in the gym, and you'll have the career you want.
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I've traveled around the world.
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All my books are made up of other books. They're all deeply structured on other fiction, because I was a student in fiction and I didn't have much actual living to draw on. I suspect a lot of other people's novels are like that, too, though they might be slower to talk about it.
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I specifically had my son wear a Browns jersey on the streets of Pittsburgh while we were there.
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Every man supposes himself not to be fully understood or appreciated.
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If a woman is partial to a man, and does not endeavour to conceal it, he must find it out."
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The average man. The emergence of the concept.
