William Glasser Quotes
Running a school where the students all succeed, even if some students have to help others to make the grade, is good preparation for democracy.
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The problem with writing a monthly book is that you're going through your work like a man running for a bus, red-faced and out of breath. There isn't time for reflection or critical self-examination.
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Be more dedicated to making solid achievements than in running after swift but synthetic happiness.
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Because of where I come from, I never thought I'd see in my life a black candidate running for President.
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It's that preparation that goes into each week. We have a term: 'Trust your training, trust your teammate, and trust yourself.'
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When you're dealing with a new platform, the real trick is just getting the game running.
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I'm not interested in being Don Quixote. I'm interested in running the City of New York.
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I'm sick of running away from things.
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I still drive my 1977 Honda Accord. The paint is almost all worn off. It's still running.
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Running alone is the toughest. You get to the point where you have to keep pushing yourself.
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I never, ever, when I entered this process of running for president of the United States, thought I would be excluded from the debate table. Ever. What does two terms as governor get you?
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In general, any form of exercise, if pursued continuously, will help train us in perseverance. Long-distance running is particularly good training in perseverance.
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I'm running because we need change.
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In the sports arena I would say there is nothing like training and preparation. You have to train your mind as much as your body.
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I was the Republican governor of the heavily Democratic state of New Mexico. I focused on good government, and I got it done - just like my running mate, former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld. The people of New Mexico reelected me by a comfortable margin. Ditto for Weld.
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Right at the start, when I was about 13 or 14, I only had an Amiga 500 Plus running a bit of tracker software called OctaMED. My brother was big into his computers, and when he moved up to a proper PC, I took charge of the Amiga.
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A lot of my intensity in wrestling was due to my mental preparation before the matches. I got myself into a different world.
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I'm a massive yoga head. Lots of yoga and lots of running. I do Bikram yoga. I adore it.
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And then after that, running around the bases, it was just one of those things. You couldn't believe what happened to you. And I look back on it, it's almost like it happened to somebody else.
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I was running around and bouncing out of the pram as a baby.
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I'm married, I have three children, I never hit my wife.
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It's one thing to have a relationship, to lay your hands on it, and another to make it continue and last. That's something I haven't talked about much in my comic strips, and it's certainly something I'm interested in.
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My parents genuinely loved Vienna, and in later years I learned from them why the city exerted a powerful hold on them and other Jews. My parents loved the dialect of Vienna, its cultural sophistication, and artistic values.
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I have this theory about words: There’s a thousand ways to say 'Pass the salt.' It could mean, you know, 'Can I have some salt?' or it could mean, 'I love you.' It could mean 'I’m very annoyed with you' – really, the list could go on and on. Words are little bombs, and they have a lot of energy inside them.
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Running a school where the students all succeed, even if some students have to help others to make the grade, is good preparation for democracy.
