William Howard Taft Quotes
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I am a very reclusive, private person.
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The problem of the minimum dwelling is that of establishing the elementary minimum of space, air, light, and heat required by man in order that he be able to fully develop his life functions without experiencing limitations due to his dwelling, i.e. a minimum modus vivendi in place of a modus non moriendi.
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I believe the collapse of the House of Windsor is tied in with the collapse of the Church of England.
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We are exactly where we have chosen to be.
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My biggest fear has always been being 40 and hating my job. I love challenges. I'm not afraid to try anything.
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No one really knows who I am or where I came from in America, and there's something quite nice about that.
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Historical costumes from the 18th and 19th centuries look so complicated, but when you see the patterns, it's very systematic. I've always been impressed by how the patterns economize the fabric.
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Creativity is the key to success in the future, and primary education is where teachers can bring creativity in children at that level.
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Politics was my third act. But I could have a fourth. I don't know what that will be yet, but there will be one.
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You cannot underestimate people's ability to spot a soulless, bureaucratic tactic a million miles away. It's a big reason why so many companies that have dipped a toe in social media waters have failed miserably.
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When I was in high school, I was doing all the plays. My drama teacher, Melody Duggan, was the one one who first made me do stand-up. She's the origin of the whole thing; it's all her. In high school in Denver, that was kind of the beginning of it all.
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Well, I certainly did not think that I could do worse.
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The actors that I admire are able to step into so many different roles.
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Going to a concert is so overwhelming and the energy is amazing.
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Companies often visit my office, or invite me to theirs, to brief me on new products, Web sites, or software before they are released - usually a few weeks or days ahead of time. I don't review most of these products.
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I'm honored to be one of the guys that is seen as a leader of this great team - a team that has stood the test of time. AKA is one of the only teams that has been around since the beginning of the MMA explosion, and it's a huge honor for me to be named captain.
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I think I surprise some people because a lot of the time, I roll out of bed and go to school, and it's like I don't wear anything that interesting sometimes.
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No industry in living memory has collapsed faster than daily print journalism.
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Destroy him as you will, the bourgeois always bounces up - execute him, expropriate him, starve him out en masse, and he reappears in your children.
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If you've earned a position, be proud of it. Don't hide it. I want to be recognized. When I hear people say, 'There's Joan Crawford!' I turn around and say, 'Hi! How are you!'
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We wanted Nike to be the world's best sports and fitness company. Once you say that, you have a focus. You don't end up making wing tips or sponsoring the next Rolling Stones world tour.
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Don't focus on weekly or monthly returns.
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When the best leader's work is done the people say, 'We did it ourselves.'
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Too many people don't care what happens so long as it doesn't happen to them.